Cobden, New Zealand

Cobden
Map
CountryNew Zealand
CityGreymouth
Local authorityGrey District Council
Electoral wardCentral
Area
 • Land368 ha (909 acres)
Population
 (June 2024)[2]
 • Total1,670
Runanga
(Tasman Sea)
Cobden
Blaketown Greymouth Central
Bridge between Cobden and Greymouth centre

Cobden is a suburb to the north of Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand. The Grey River separates Cobden from the rest of Greymouth. To the north is the Rapahoe Range, also called the Twelve Apostles Range. State Highway 6 skirts the south-eastern edge of Cobden.[3][4]

During the period, 1853 to 1876, Cobden was administrated as part of the Nelson Province.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 69. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
  4. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 148. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.