Mosgiel
Mosgiel
Te Konika o te Matamata (Māori) | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′30″S 170°20′55″E / 45.87500°S 170.34861°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Otago |
| Territorial authority | Dunedin City Council |
| Government | |
| • Regional council | Otago Regional Council |
| • Territorial authority | Dunedin City Council |
| • Community board | Mosgiel-Taieri Community Board[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.97 km2 (6.55 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2023)[3] | |
| • Total | 14,800 |
| • Density | 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Post code | 9024 |
| Area code | 03 |
Mosgiel /ˈmɒzɡiːl/ (Māori: Te Konika o te Matamata) is a urban satellite town and is fifteen kilometers west of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. It has 5 primary schools and one high school in the town. It is the home of All Black coach Steve Hansen and rugby union and rugby league player Brad Thorn.
References
- ↑ "2016 Mosgiel-Taieri Community Board Boundary" (PDF). dunedin.govt.nz. Dunedin City Council. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
- ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ↑ "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Bush Road (349700), Mosgiel East (349800), Mosgiel Central (349900), Seddon Park (350000), Wingatui (350100) and East Taieri (350300).