Kaikōura District
District in Canterbury, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kaikōura District is a territorial authority district in Canterbury Region on the South Island of New Zealand.[3] The district encompasses the eponymous town of Kaikōura, a number of small towns and settlements and the surrounding rural area in northern Canterbury. The district had an estimated population of 4,230 as of June 2023.[2]
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Kaikōura District | |
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View north towards Seaward Kaikōura Ranges | |
Coordinates: 42°24′09″S 173°40′59″E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Canterbury |
Government | |
• Mayor | Craig Mackle |
• Deputy Mayor | Julie Howden |
• Territorial authority | Kaikōura District Council |
Area | |
• Total | 2,046.81 km2 (790.28 sq mi) |
Population (June 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 4,230 |
• Density | 2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi) |
Website | www![]() |
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