Hurunui District
Hurunui District | |
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Hurunui District Offices in Amberley | |
Hurunui district in the South Island | |
| Coordinates: 43°09′07″S 172°43′44″E / 43.1519°S 172.729°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Canterbury |
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| Formed | 1989 |
| Seat | Amberley |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marie Black |
| • Deputy Mayor | Vince Daly |
| • Territorial authority | Hurunui District Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,640.96 km2 (3,336.29 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2025) | |
• Total | 14,350 |
| • Density | 1.661/km2 (4.301/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode(s) | |
| Website | www |
Hurunui District is a territorial local government district within the Canterbury Region on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island, north of Christchurch. It stretches from the east coast to the Main Divide. Its land area is 8,640.96 square kilometres (3,336.29 sq mi).