Ohai

Ohai
The main street in Ohai running parallel with the Ohai Line
The main street in Ohai running parallel with the Ohai Line
Map
Coordinates: 45°55′59″S 167°57′21″E / 45.93306°S 167.95583°E / -45.93306; 167.95583
CountryNew Zealand
IslandSouth Island
RegionSouthland region
Territorial authorities of New ZealandSouthland District
WardWaiau Aparima Ward
CommunityWallace Takitimu Community
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial authoritySouthland District Council
 • Regional councilSouthland Regional Council
 • Mayor of SouthlandRob Scott
 • Invercargill MPPenny Simmonds
 • Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
 • Total1.10 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2024)[2]
 • Total280
 • Density250/km2 (660/sq mi)
View of the Takitimu Mountains from the main road of the town of Ohai

Ohai is a town in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island, 65 kilometres northwest of Invercargill and 25 kilometres west of Winton.[3]

  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. ^ Wright, Petrina. "Affordable housing a boon for Ohai".