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Opunake, Taranaki Region, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Opunake, New Zealand

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:01:04 NZST
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 1,495
District: South Taranaki District

🌎 Opunake, Taranaki Region, New Zealand – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Opunake, a city in Taranaki Region, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Opunake — 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

Opunake, Taranaki Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameOpunake
District / CountySouth Taranaki District
StateTaranaki Region
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,495
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Taranaki Region#21 of 28 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 Meter32
In Feet105
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-39.46
Longitude173.86
Decimal Degrees (DD)39.456° S 173.858° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)39° 27' 20" S 173° 51' 30" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)39° 27.33' S 173° 51.5' E
Location Context
Distance to Taranaki Region Capital39 km East-Northeast of Stratford
Nearest City in Another CountryVao, New Caledonia (1,961 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+12:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+13:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:12 AM
Sunset🌅 05:46 PM
Day Length10h 34m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Pacific/Auckland

Opunake – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Opunake, Taranaki Region

Opunake is a city situated in Taranaki Region, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under South Taranaki District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Opunake as a Populated Place. 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 Taranaki Region

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Opunake

The latitude and longitude of Opunake pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 32 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Opunake on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Opunake

Opunake 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 Opunake

Payments and pricing in Opunake 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. › Opunake exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Opunake

To ring a number in Opunake 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 Opunake and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Opunake's Standing Within Taranaki Region

By recorded population, Opunake ranks #21 of 28 cities in Taranaki Region. It lies about 39 km East-Northeast of Stratford, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Taranaki Region market. › Cities near Opunake

📊 How This Opunake Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Opunake 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 Opunake to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Taranaki Region market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Opunake. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Opunake

👥 What is the population of Opunake?

Opunake has a recorded population of approximately 1,495 people. That places it #21 of 28 cities with population data in Taranaki Region. Browse more cities in Taranaki Region for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Opunake in?

Opunake sits within South Taranaki District, is part of Taranaki Region in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Opunake in?

Opunake keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:12 AM and sets around 05:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Opunake?

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

📍 How far is Opunake from the state capital?

Opunake is about 39 km East-Northeast of Stratford, the capital of Taranaki Region. See cities near Opunake for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Opunake lands you closest to Vao, New Caledonia, about 1,961 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Opunake sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.