Gore District, New Zealand

Gore District
Territorial authority district
Main Street in Gore
Gore district in the South Island
Coordinates: 46°02′42″S 169°00′22″E / 46.045°S 169.006°E / -46.045; 169.006
CountryNew Zealand
RegionSouthland
Wards
  • Gore
  • Mataura
  • Kaiwera-Waimumu
  • Waikaka
Formed1989
SeatGore
Government
 • MayorBen Bell
 • Territorial authorityGore District Council
Area
 • Total
1,253.85 km2 (484.11 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2024)
 • Total
13,000
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode(s)
Map of postcodes
Websitewww.goredc.govt.nz

Gore District is a district in the Southland Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is named for Gore, the district's biggest township.

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