Otatara
| Otatara | ||
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| Coordinates | 46 ° 26 ′ S , 168 ° 17 ′ E | |
| Region ISO | NZ-STL | |
| Country |
 New Zealand
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| region | Southland | |
| District | Invercargill | |
| Ward | Area Outside Ward | |
| Residents | 2 541 (2013) | |
| height | 13 m | |
| Post Code | 9879 | |
| Telephone code | +64 (0) 3 | |
Otatara is a former city in what is now Invercargill City on the South Island of New Zealand .
geography
The city, which is now a district of Invercargill , is located about 4 km southwest of the city center of Invercargill and about 8 km north-northeast of the confluence of the New River Estuary in the Foveaux Strait . To the west of Otatara , the Oreti River flows south and flows south of the district into the New River Estuary .
Invercargill Airport is located between Otatara and Invercargill city center .
population
In the 2013 census, Otatara had 2541 inhabitants, 4.3% more than in the 2006 census.
Environmental commitment
In Otatara in 1999 by conservationists, the Otatara Landcare Group founded with the objective for Environment and Nature in Otatara , New River Estuary , Sandy Point and Oreti Beach use.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b 2013 Census QuickStats about a place : Otatara . Statistics New Zealand , accessed September 14, 2017 .
- ↑ Topo250 maps . Land Information New Zealand , accessed September 14, 2017 .
- ↑ Homepage . Invercargill Airport , accessed September 14, 2017 .
- ↑ About Us . Otatara Landcare Group , accessed September 14, 2017 .