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Timaru is South Canterbury's port city, built in local bluestone above the curve of Caroline Bay. The working port and surrounding farmland drive the economy, while the bay's beach, piazza and summer carnival keep it a classic Kiwi seaside town.
Timaru questions
What is Timaru known for?
Timaru is South Canterbury's port city, built in local bluestone above the curve of Caroline Bay. The working port and surrounding farmland drive the economy, while the bay's beach, piazza and summer carnival keep it a classic Kiwi seaside town.
What region is Timaru in?
Timaru is in the Canterbury region of New Zealand.
What is the population of Timaru?
Timaru has an estimated population of around 29,000 (Stats NZ estimate).
How many businesses are in Timaru?
List-It lists 60+ Timaru businesses across 5 categories, sourced from the NZ Companies Register (NZBN) and verified owner claims.
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