Greymouth
Māwhera (Māori) | |
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| Coordinates: 42°27′00″S 171°12′27″E / 42.45000°S 171.20750°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | West Coast Region |
| District | Grey District |
| Ward | Central |
| Named for | Sir George Grey, governor of New Zealand |
| Government | |
| • MP | Damien O'Connor (Labour) |
| • Mayor | Tania Gibson |
| Population (June 2023) | |
| • Total | 8,340 |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode(s) | 7805 |
| Local iwi | Ngāi Tahu |
Greymouth (Māori: Māwhera) is the largest town in the West Coast Region in the South Island of New Zealand. It is the capital of the Grey District Council. About 8,500 people live there.