Stratford, New Zealand

Stratford (Māori: Whakaahurangi) is the only town in Stratford District, and the seat of the Taranaki Region, in New Zealand's North Island. The town has a population of 5,740, making it the 62nd largest urban area in New Zealand.[3]

Stratford
Whakaahurangi (Māori)
Minor urban area
Coordinates: 39°20′S 174°17′E
Country New Zealand
RegionTaranaki
Territorial authorityStratford District
WardUrban
Government
  MayorNeil Volzke
Area
  Minor urban area8.54 km2 (3.30 sq mi)
  District2,163.42 km2 (835.30 sq mi)
Elevation
310 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (June 2022)[2]
  Urban
6,130
  District
10,150
  District density4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
Postcode
4332
Area code06

References

  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (urban areas)
  3. Stratford in the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
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