Lower Hutt, known in Maori as Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai, is a city in New Zealand's Wellington Region administered by Hutt City Council, forming part of the Wellington metropolitan area. It occupies the lower half of the Hutt Valley and the eastern shores of Wellington Harbour, separated from Wellington by the harbour and from Upper Hutt by the Taita Gorge. It is New Zealand's sixth most populous city, with a territorial population of 114,200 in June 2025 over an area of 376.4 square kilometers.
Facts
Area (sq km) Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation (m) Latitude41.216667 degrees south 1 Latitude41.216667 degrees south 1 Longitude174.916667 degrees east 1 Longitude174.916667 degrees east 1 Sources
1. Lower Hutt (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 110,700 (2020)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude -41.216667, longitude 174.916667
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 0 m
P2046 (area)
area 377.0 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 110700 (2020)
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