Browse data nz_urban_rural_2018

NZ Urban/Rural 2018 Boundaries

Urban/rural classification polygon boundaries at 2018 vintage. From Stats NZ.

Licence: CC-BY 4.0 Source: Stats NZ (www.stats.govt.nz), CC-BY 4.0.

Data as of 2026-06-13  · static  · 722 rows

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Dataset ID
nz_urban_rural_2018
Data source
Stats NZ
Last refreshed
2026-06-13
Refresh cadence
static
API endpoint
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Columns (9)

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Column Type Description
urban_rural_code_2018 string Urban rural code 2018
urban_rural_name_2018 string Urban rural name 2018
indicative_urban_rural_code_2018 string Indicative urban rural code 2018
indicative_urban_rural_name_2018 string Indicative urban rural name 2018
land_area_sq_km double Land area sq km
area_sq_km double Area sq km
shape_length double Geometry length/perimeter (source projection units)
shape_area double Polygon area (source projection units)
geometry_wkt string Geometry as WKT (WGS84) — MULTIPOLYGON/POINT/LINESTRING

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Urban Rural Code 2018Urban Rural Name 2018Indicative Urban Rural Code 2018Indicative Urban Rural Name 2018Land Area Sq KmArea Sq KmShape LengthShape Area
1001Pukenui21Rural settlement20.7000728720.7000728726707.426475820700368.6283
1002Kaimaumau21Rural settlement36.607020636.607020632167.101256836606395.9633
1003Tokerau Beach21Rural settlement0.779613390.779613395234.7765866779588.776038
1004Karikari21Rural settlement6.659164276.6591642718409.8807246659206.53008
1007Kaitaia14Small urban area8.478160818.4781608116180.98424848478191.17908

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