Tāhunanui
Suburb of Nelson, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tāhunanui is one of the suburbs of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies between Port Nelson and Nelson Airport and is the site of the main beach for Nelson with a shoreline on the Tasman Bay.[3]
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Tāhunanui | |
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Suburb | |
Coordinates: 41°17′S 173°15′E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Nelson |
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Electorates | |
Government | |
• Territorial Authority | Nelson City Council |
• Nelson City Mayor | Nick Smith |
• Nelson MP | Rachel Boyack |
• Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
Area | |
• Total | 1.61 km2 (0.62 sq mi) |
Population (June 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 2,950 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
Postcode | 7011 |
Area code | 03 |
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The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "large sandbank" for Tāhunanui.[4]