Mataura

Mataura
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Location of Mataura
Coordinates: 46°11′S 168°52′E / 46.183°S 168.867°E / -46.183; 168.867
CountryNew Zealand
RegionSouthland region
Territorial authorities of New ZealandGore District
WardMataura Ward
Community boardMataura Community Board[1]
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial authorityGore District Council
 • Regional councilSouthland Regional Council
 • Mayor of GoreBen Bell
 • Southland MPJoseph Mooney
 • Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
 • Territorial5.32 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[3]
 • Territorial1,740
 • Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Area code03
Local iwiNgāi Tahu

Mataura is a town in the Southland region of the South Island of New Zealand. Mataura has a meat processing plant, and until 2000 it was the site of a large pulp and paper mill.

  1. ^ "Elected Representatives – Gore District Council". www.goredc.govt.nz. Gore District Council. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "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)

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