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Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Rangiora, New Zealand

Sunday, 26 July 2026
07:09:58 NZST
State: Canterbury
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 19,300
District: Waimakariri District

🌎 Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rangiora, a city in Canterbury, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Rangiora — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Rangiora, Canterbury Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameRangiora
District / CountyWaimakariri District
StateCanterbury
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population19,300
Area16.83 km² (6.50 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Canterbury#5 of 123 cities with population data
Currency
NameNew Zealand Dollar
Code ISO-4217NZD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+64
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.nz
Elevation
In Meter36
In Feet118
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-43.3
Longitude172.58
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.304° S 172.584° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 18' 16" S 172° 35' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 18.26' S 172° 35.01' E
Location Context
Distance to Canterbury Capital26 km South of Christchurch
Nearest City in Another CountryBicheno, Australia (1,987 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+12:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+13:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:47 AM
Sunset🌅 05:25 PM
Day Length9h 37m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code7400
Local Time Zone (IANA)Pacific/Auckland

Rangiora – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Rangiora, Canterbury

Rangiora is a city situated in Canterbury, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Waimakariri District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Rangiora as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Canterbury

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Rangiora

The latitude and longitude of Rangiora pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 36 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rangiora on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Rangiora

Rangiora runs on UTC +12:00, shifting to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Rangiora

Payments and pricing in Rangiora run on New Zealand Dollar (NZD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Rangiora exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Rangiora

To ring a number in Rangiora from outside New Zealand, dial +64 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Rangiora and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Rangiora's Standing Within Canterbury

By recorded population, Rangiora ranks #5 of 123 cities in Canterbury. It lies about 26 km South of Christchurch, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Canterbury market. › Cities near Rangiora

📊 How This Rangiora Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Rangiora into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Rangiora to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Canterbury market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Rangiora. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rangiora

👥 What is the population of Rangiora?

Rangiora has a recorded population of approximately 19,300 people. That places it #5 of 123 cities with population data in Canterbury. Browse more cities in Canterbury for comparison.

📐 How large is Rangiora in square kilometers?

Rangiora spans approximately 16.83 square kilometers (6.50 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Rangiora in?

Rangiora sits within Waimakariri District, is part of Canterbury in New Zealand. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Rangiora in?

Rangiora keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:47 AM and sets around 05:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Rangiora?

Businesses and shops in Rangiora price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Rangiora currency page.

📍 How far is Rangiora from the state capital?

Rangiora is about 26 km South of Christchurch, the capital of Canterbury. See cities near Rangiora for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Rangiora lands you closest to Bicheno, Australia, about 1,987 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rangiora sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.