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Gisborne District or the Gisborne Region [5] (Māori: Te Tairāwhiti or Te Tai Rāwhiti) is a local government area of northeastern New Zealand. It is governed by Gisborne District Council, a unitary authority (with the combined powers of a district and regional council). It is named after its largest settlement, the city of Gisborne.
The Gisborne District or Gisborne Region has a deep and complex history that dates back to the early 1300s. The region, on the East Coast of New Zealand's North Island, has many culturally and historically significant sites that relate to early Māori exploration in the 14th century and important colonial events, such as Captain Cook's first landfall in New Zealand.
Gisborne District geography stubs (1 C, 36 P) Pages in category "Geography of the Gisborne District" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Rivers of the Gisborne District (1 C, 51 P) Pages in category "Landforms of the Gisborne District" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Geography of the Gisborne District (4 C, 6 P) H. Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic places in the Gisborne District (2 P) Heritage New Zealand Category 2 ...
Gisborne is a city in northeastern New Zealand and the largest settlement in the Gisborne District (or Gisborne Region). It has a population of 38,800 (June 2024). [ 2 ] Gisborne District Council has its headquarters in the central city.
The city of Gisborne is located on the northern shore of the bay and the small settlement of Muriwai is located at the bay's southern end. The name is often used by extension to refer to the entire area surrounding the city of Gisborne. Poverty Bay is the home of the Māori iwi (tribes) Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki, Rongowhakaata and Ngāi Tāmanuhiri.
Suburbs of Gisborne, New Zealand (12 P) Pages in category "Populated places in the Gisborne District" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.