Statistics
Location
- Latitude: 38ºC 21' South
- Longitude: 175ºC 11' East of Greenwich
- Altitude: 55m above sea level
- Area: 336,357 hectares (3363.57 sq km)
Climate
- Temperature - Summer (average): 18.5ºC
- Temperature - Winter (average): 9.5ºC
- Sunshine (Mean): 1,749 hours per year
- Rainfall: 1,473mm per year
- Frosts: 47 days per year
Population Analysis
- Total Population: 9,441
- Electors: 5,793
Rating Statistics
- Total Rateable Properties (as at 30 June 2009): 5,546
- Rates Revenue (excluding penalties)
| Year |
Budget ($000's) |
Actual ($000's) |
| 2008/09 |
$12,233 |
$12,284 |
| 2009/10 |
$13,842 |
$13,781 |
Note: The 2009/10 'Actual' figure is a projected outcome as at 30 June 2010.
| Year |
Budget ($000's) |
Actual ($000's) |
| 2008/09 |
$34,486 |
$35,283 |
| 2009/10 |
$47,782 |
$38,970 |
Note: The 2009/10 'Actual' figure is a projected outcome as at 30 June 2010.
| Year |
Budget ($000's) |
Actual ($000's) |
| 2008/09 |
$247,606 |
$230,902 |
| 2009/10 |
$249,352 |
$247,353 |
Note: The 2009/10 'Actual' figure is a projected outcome as at 30 June 2010.
Other Information
- Number of Building Consents (2008/09): 274
- Total Value of Building Consents (2008/09): $14,026,547
- Total District Roading Sealed (as at June 2009): 449 km
- Total District Roading Unsealed (as at June 2009): 561 km
- Total Registered Dogs (as at 30 June 2009): 4,091