Lower Moutere
Lower Moutere | |
|---|---|
Rural locality | |
 Moutere Inlet | |
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| Coordinates: 41°08′42″S 172°59′38″E / 41.145°S 172.994°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Territorial authority | Tasman |
| Ward | Motueka Ward |
| Community | Motueka Community |
| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Tasman District Council |
| • Mayor of Tasman | Tim King |
| • West Coast-Tasman MP | Maureen Pugh |
| • Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.44 km2 (1.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2018 Census)[2] | |
| • Total | 183 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time) |
| Postcode | 7175 |
Lower Moutere is a farming community in the Tasman District. It is situated 6 kilometers east of Motueka and is on the Moutere Highway as an alternative to the main State Highway 60 route from Motueka to Nelson. It has a primary school that opened in 1857.
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