Bluff, 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) | |
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Town | |
![]() Bluff from Stewart Island ferry | |
Coordinates: 46°36′S 168°20′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(s) | 03 |
References
- "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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