Hokitika
Sign in to savethumb|276x276px Hokitika is a town in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island, south of Greymouth, and close to the mouth of the Hokitika River. It is the seat and largest town in the Westland District. The town's estimated population is as of .
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Hokitika
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Hokitika Township.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Hokitika township
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- New Zealand
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- West Coast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Westland District
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- Ward
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Hokitika
- Settlement.established_title1
- Settled by Europeans
- Settlement.established_date1
- 1864
- Settlement.seat_type
- Electorates
- Settlement.leader_title
- Territorial authority
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- Westland District Council
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Regional council
- Settlement.leader_name1
- West Coast Regional Council
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Encyclopedic overview
21 sectionsContents
- Toponymy
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Hokitika Gorge
- Demographics
- Economy and culture
- Marae
- Transport
- Road
- Rail
- Shipping
- Air
- Education
- Notable people
- Notable buildings
- Sister cities
- In popular culture
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|276x276px Hokitika is a town in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island, south of Greymouth, and close to the mouth of the Hokitika River. It is the seat and largest town in the Westland District. The town's estimated population is as of .
On a clear day Aoraki / Mount Cook can clearly be seen from Hokitika's main street.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hokitika” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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