Unitary authority of Gisborne District, New Zealand
Gisborne District is a unitary authority found in the nation of New Zealand. Home to 43,653 people, it is the 14th largest division in New Zealand in terms of population.
Gisborne District gained its current status as a unitary authority in the year 1989. The government of Gisborne District is lead by Meng Foon and is based in the unitary authority capital of Gisborne (Population: 34,274).
Gisborne District Unitary authority - Quick Facts
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region Type | Unitary authority |
| ISO Code | NZ_GIS |
| Time Zone | NZST |
| Year of Establishment | 1989 |
| Capital | Gisborne (Population: 34,274) |
| Head of Government | Meng Foon |
| Total Population | 43,653 |
| Total Area | 8,351 sq km (3,224 sq miles) |
| Population Density | 5.2 sq km (13.5 sq miles) |
This page was last updated on July 24, 2015.