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Spotswood, Taranaki Region, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Spotswood, New Zealand

Saturday, 15 August 2026
04:07:27 NZST
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 4,060
District: New Plymouth District

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Spotswood, 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 Spotswood — 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

Spotswood, Taranaki Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSpotswood
District / CountyNew Plymouth District
StateTaranaki Region
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population4,060
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSection of Populated Place
Population Rank in Taranaki Region#9 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 Meter64
In Feet210
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-39.07
Longitude174.03
Decimal Degrees (DD)39.072° S 174.034° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)39° 4' 20" S 174° 2' 4" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)39° 4.33' S 174° 2.06' E
Location Context
Distance to Taranaki Region Capital36 km Southeast of Stratford
Nearest City in Another CountryVao, New Caledonia (1,927 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+12:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+13:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:09 AM
Sunset🌅 05:47 PM
Day Length10h 37m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Pacific/Auckland

Spotswood – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Spotswood, Taranaki Region

Spotswood is a city situated in Taranaki Region, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under New Plymouth District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Spotswood as a Section of 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 Spotswood

The latitude and longitude of Spotswood pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 64 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Spotswood on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Spotswood

Spotswood 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 Spotswood

Payments and pricing in Spotswood 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. › Spotswood exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Spotswood

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

📊 Spotswood's Standing Within Taranaki Region

By recorded population, Spotswood ranks #9 of 28 cities in Taranaki Region. It lies about 36 km Southeast 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 Spotswood

📊 How This Spotswood Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Spotswood 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 Spotswood 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 Spotswood. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Spotswood

👥 What is the population of Spotswood?

Spotswood has a recorded population of approximately 4,060 people. That places it #9 of 28 cities with population data in Taranaki Region. Browse more cities in Taranaki Region for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Spotswood in?

Spotswood sits within New Plymouth District, is part of Taranaki Region in New Zealand. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Spotswood in?

Spotswood keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:09 AM and sets around 05:47 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Spotswood?

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

📍 How far is Spotswood from the state capital?

Spotswood is about 36 km Southeast of Stratford, the capital of Taranaki Region. See cities near Spotswood for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Spotswood lands you closest to Vao, New Caledonia, about 1,927 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Spotswood sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.