City profile · New Zealand · Oceania
Dunedin
Otago · New Zealand
City population
132,800
#7
in New Zealand
#4,285
worldwide
-45.874, 170.504 · 615 km from Wellington
About Dunedin
Dunedin is a city in Otago, New Zealand with a population of 132,800. It is the 7th largest of the 47 cities of 15,000 or more listed in New Zealand, and the 4,285th largest worldwide. It lies 615 km from Wellington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Otago
Elevation
21 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-45.874, 170.504
Record updated
2026-05-04
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 47 in New ZealandClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.