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Gisborne, New Zealand

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Gisborne
Urban Area Population 32,800
Extent Makaraka to Okitu
Unitary
authority
Name Gisborne District
Population 45,200
Extent Puninga to Hicks Bay;
west to Matawai

Gisborne is the name of a unitary authorty (in this case, a region and district) in New Zealand. Besides its reputation as a great region to visit for the holidays, it also boasts being the first city in the world to greet the sun each day. The city, which maintains a rural beauty, has a tight-knit community that welcomes visitors with open arms, and its residents are happy to share the wealth of culture on offer. It also offers a unique laid-back lifestyle with excellent educational training courses and employment in agriculture, horticulture, farming and forestry. Australia]]. Besides its reputation as a great region to visit for the holidays, it also boasts being the first city in the world to greet the sun each day. The city, which maintains a rural beauty, has