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Gisborne District

Coordinates: 38°40′00″S 178°01′00″E / 38.66667°S 178.01667°E / -38.66667; 178.01667
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Gisborne District
Te Tai Rāwhiti
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Gisborne District in New Zealand
Coordinates: 38°40′00″S 178°01′00″E / 38.66667°S 178.01667°E / -38.66667; 178.01667
CountryNew Zealand
RegionGisborne Region
Wards
  • Matakaoa-Waiapu
  • Waipaoa
  • Tawhiti-Uawa
  • Taruheru-Patutahi
  • Gisborne
SeatGisborne
Government
 • MayorRehette Stoltz
 • Deputy MayorJosh Wharehinga
 • Territorial authorityGisborne District Council
Area
 • Land8,385.29 km2 (3,237.58 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[1]
 • Territorial52,600
 • Urban
38,200
Area code06
HDI (2021)0.893[2]
very high · 15th
Websitewww.gdc.govt.nz Edit this at Wikidata

Gisborne (Māori: Te Tai Rāwhiti, lit.'East Coast') is one of the 16 regions of New Zealand. It is on the North Island. Its largest city is Gisborne.

References

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  1. "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)
  2. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2023-02-18.