West Coast, New Zealand
Facts and figures on West Coast at a glance
Region name: West Coast (West Coast)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 32,700 people
Country: New Zealand
Continent: Oceania
The regional headquarters of West Coast (West Coast) is located in the regional capital Greymouth (Greymouth) with a population of 9,419 people.
The distance as the crow flies from West Coast's regional capital Greymouth to New Zealand's capital Wellington (Wellington) is approximately 324 km (202 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
West Coast West Coast | 32,700 people | Greymouth Greymouth | 9,419 people |
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Map of West Coast
Information on West Coast
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
West Coast West Coast | Greymouth Greymouth | 4 | New Zealand | Oceania |
Time in West Coast
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:02am (08:02h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 7:02am (07:02h) | GMT UTC +14.0 | Pacific/Auckland |
Geographic coordinates of West Coast
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 42°27'23.7"S (-42.4565800°) | 171°13'14.9"E (171.2208100°) |
Subregions in West Coast
There are 4 administrative subregions in West Coast.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Buller District Buller District | 1. | 9,730 | - | - |
Grey District Grey District | 2. | 14,200 | Greymouth Greymouth | 9,419 |
Tasman District Tasman District | 3. | - | Richmond Richmond | 18,000 |
Westland District Westland District | 4. | 8,820 | - | - |