Southland, New Zealand

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:region
gptkbp:area 31,218 km²
gptkbp:areaCode 03
gptkbp:climate cool temperate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Stewart_Island_/_Rakiura
gptkb:Te_Anau
gptkb:Gore
gptkb:Bluff
gptkb:Winton
gptkb:Fiordland_National_Park
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:demonym Southlander
gptkbp:economy agriculture
fishing
tourism
dairying
gptkbp:established 1989 (current regional boundaries)
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Southland_Regional_Council
gptkbp:historicalRegion gptkb:Southland_Province
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southland, New Zealand
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:NZ-STL
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Invercargill
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Mataura_River
gptkb:Oreti_River
gptkb:Waiau_River
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Otago
Canterbury (via Fiordland)
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Lake_Hauroko
gptkb:Lake_Manapouri
gptkb:Lake_Te_Anau
gptkbp:notableFauna gptkb:New_Zealand_sea_lion
gptkb:yellow-eyed_penguin
gptkb:Fiordland_crested_penguin
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Foveaux_Strait
gptkb:Southland_Plains
gptkb:Catlins
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Stewart_Island_/_Rakiura
gptkb:Port_of_Bluff
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Mataura
gptkb:Tokanui
gptkb:Lumsden
gptkb:Riverton
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
Māori
gptkbp:partOf South Island
gptkbp:population approx. 100,000
gptkbp:postalCode 98
gptkbp:region gptkb:Environment_Southland
gptkbp:regionSeat gptkb:Invercargill
gptkbp:timezone NZST
gptkbp:timezoneDST NZDT
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gore
gptkb:Mossburn_Branch
gptkb:Waimea_Plains_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5