Hinds, New Zealand

human settlement in Ashburton District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Hinds is a small town in the Ashburton District, New Zealand. It is situated on State Highway 1 with Ashburton and Tinwald in the north, Timaru in the south and Geraldine in the southwest. It has a primary school that opened in January 1881.

Hinds
Rural settlement
Hinds is located 44 degrees south of the equator
Hinds is located 44 degrees south of the equator
Map
Coordinates: 44°00′S 171°34′E / 44.000°S 171.567°E / -44.000; 171.567
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury
Territorial authorityAshburton District
WardEastern
Area
 • Total2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 Census)[2]
 • Total291
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)

References change

  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  2. "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7027113 and 7027115.