St Kilda, New Zealand

St Kilda is a suburb of Dunedin. It was named after the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda. It had a racecourse called Forbury Park Raceway that ran until its closure in 2021. From 1875 to 1989 it had a borough until it was adsorbed into Dunedin City Council in 1989. It is located near the suburbs of St Clair, Forbury, Tainui, South Dunedin and Musselburgh.

St Kilda
Suburb
Looking east along Middle Beach and St Kilda Beach
Looking east along Middle Beach and St Kilda Beach
Coordinates: 45.9048°S 170.5009°E / -45.9048; 170.5009
CountryNew Zealand
CityDunedin
Local authorityDunedin City Council
Area
[1]
 • Land220 ha (540 acres)
Population
 (June 2022)[2]
 • Total5,470
Forbury South Dunedin Musselburgh
St Kilda
 Tainui
St Clair (Pacific Ocean)

References
  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
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