Martinborough
Martinborough (Māori: Wharekaka or Māori: Huangarua) is a town in the South Wairarapa District, in the Wellington region of New Zealand. It is 65 kilometres east of Wellington and 35 kilometres south-west of Masterton. The town has a resident population of 2,060 (June 2023).
Martinborough
Wharekaka (Māori) | |
|---|---|
Martinborough's Memorial Square | |
| Coordinates: 41°13′8″S 175°27′33″E | |
| Region | Wellington Region |
| Territorial authority | South Wairarapa District |
| Ward | Martinborough Ward |
| Community | Martinborough Community |
| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | South Wairarapa District Council |
| • Regional council | Greater Wellington Regional Council |
| • Mayor of South Wairarapa | Martin Connelly |
| • Wairarapa MP | Mike Butterick |
| • Ikaroa-Rāwhiti MP | Cushla Tangaere-Manuel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.50 km2 (1.74 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2023) | |
| • Total | 2,060 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode(s) | 5711 |
| Area code | 06 |
The town is home to the South Wairarapa District Council.
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