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South Taranaki District
City in Taranaki, New Zealand
Overview
South Taranaki District offers a blend of scenic coastal towns, rural landscapes, and lively local culture in the heart of New Zealand's North Island. With friendly communities and access to natural attractions, it's ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Kiwi experience away from big city crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Region
Taranaki
Population
28,300
Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-39.52°, 174.37°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
86
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,930
Local Cost
$1,303
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
82
English
98
Temperature
12.9°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
9.5°C
Record High
27.7°C
Record Low
-0.6°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1131 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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