City profile · New Zealand · Oceania
Invercargill
Southland · New Zealand
City population
58,000
#15
in New Zealand
#9,955
worldwide
-46.400, 168.350 · 767 km from Wellington
About Invercargill
Invercargill is a city in Southland, New Zealand with a population of 58,000. It is the 15th largest of the 47 cities of 15,000 or more listed in New Zealand, and the 9,955th largest worldwide. It lies 767 km from Wellington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Southland
Elevation
6 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-46.400, 168.350
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
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