Gisborne District
Te Tai Rāwhiti | |
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District and Unitary region | |
Coordinates: 38°40′00″S 178°01′00″E / 38.66667°S 178.01667°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Gisborne Region |
Wards |
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Seat | Gisborne |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rehette Stoltz |
• Deputy Mayor | Josh Wharehinga |
• Territorial authority | Gisborne District Council |
Area | |
• Land | 8,385.29 km2 (3,237.58 sq mi) |
Population (June 2022)[1] | |
• Territorial | 52,100 |
• Urban | 37,700 |
Area code | 06 |
HDI (2021) | 0.893[2] very high · 15th |
Website | www |
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.