Clutha District

Clutha District
Territorial authority district
Tokomairiro Presbyterian Church, Milton
Clutha district in the South Island
Coordinates: 46°05′S 169°33′E / 46.09°S 169.55°E / -46.09; 169.55
CountryNew Zealand
RegionOtago
Communities
  • West Otago
  • Lawrence-Tuapeka
Wards
  • West Otago
  • Lawrence-Tuapeka
  • Bruce
  • Clutha Valley
  • Clinton
  • Kaitangata-Matau
  • Balclutha
  • Catlins
SeatBalclutha
Government
 • MayorJock Martin
 • Territorial authorityClutha District Council
Area
 • Land6,334.54 km2 (2,445.78 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
18,800
 • Density2.97/km2 (7.69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode(s)
Map of postcodes
Area code03
Websitewww.cluthadc.govt.nz

Clutha District is a local government district of southern New Zealand, with its headquarters in the Otago town of Balclutha. Clutha District has a land area of 6,334.47 km2 (2,445.75 sq mi) and an estimated population of 18,800 as of June 2025. Clutha District occupies the majority of the geographical area known as South Otago.

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