Bluff, New Zealand
town in Southland, New Zealand
Bluff (Māori: Motupōhue), previously known as Campbelltown and is the southern town in the South Island. It has a seaside port and is on the southern coast of the South Island. It is 30 kilometers south of Invercargill. It has two primary schools in the town.
Bluff
Motupōhue (Māori) | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Bluff from Stewart Island ferry | |
 | |
| Coordinates: 46°36′S 168°20′E / 46.600°S 168.333°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Southland |
| District | Invercargill |
| Government | |
| • Regional council | Southland Regional Council |
| • Territorial Authority | Invercargill City Council |
| • Community board | Bluff Community Board[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.10 km2 (3.90 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2022)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,830 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode(s) | 9814 |
| Area code | 03 |
References
change- ↑ "About Bluff | Invercargill City Council". icc.govt.nz. Invercargill City Council. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
- ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ↑ "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
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