Napier

Napier (/ˈnpiər/ NAY-pee-ər; Māori: Ahuriri) is a city on the North Island of New Zealand. It is the seat of the Hawke's Bay region.

Napier
Ahuriri (Māori)
View of Napier on Hawke Bay
View of Napier on Hawke Bay
Motto(s): 
Faith and Courage[1]
Napier is located in New Zealand
Napier
Napier
Location of Napier
Coordinates: 39°29′25″S 176°55′04″E
CountryNew Zealand
RegionHawke's Bay
Established1851
Government
  MayorKirsten Wise
  Deputy MayorAnnette Brosnan
  Territorial authorityNapier City Council
Area
  Territorial105.05 km2 (40.56 sq mi)
  Urban
105.05 km2 (40.56 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2022)[2]
  Territorial66,800
  Density640/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
  Urban
66,800
  Urban density640/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
  Twin city population
134,770
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Area code06
WebsiteNapier.govt.nz

Its twin city is Hastings.

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