- Table 5: Wood Supply Regions and Constituent Territorial Authorities
- Map 1: North Island Wood Supply Regions Showing Territorial Authority Boundaries
- Map 2: South Island Wood Supply Regions Showing Territorial Authority Boundaries
- Map 3: Distribution of Planted Forests - North Island
- Map 4: Distribution of Planted Forests - South Island
- Map 5: Ownership of Planted Forests - North Island
- Map 6: Ownership of Planted Forests - South Island
Wood Supply Regions & Territorial Authorities
There are currently 73 district and city councils in New Zealand. These are grouped to form 10 wood supply regions of broadly similar growth patterns for radiata pine, representing wood supply and processing catchments. These wood supply regions are: Northland; Auckland; Central North Island; East Coast; Hawkes Bay; Southern North Island; Nelson and Marlborough; Canterbury; West Coast; and Otago and Southland.
Table 5: Wood Supply Regions and Constituent Territorial Authorities
| Wood supply regions | Territorial authorities | Wood supply regions | Territorial authorities |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Island | |||
| Northland | Far North District | Palmerston North City | |
| Whangarei District | Tararua District | ||
| Kaipara District | Masterton District | ||
| Rodney District | Horowhenua District | ||
| Auckland | North Shore City | Carterton District | |
| Auckland City | South Wairarapa District | ||
| Waitakere City | Kapiti Coast District | ||
| Manukau City | Upper Hutt City | ||
| Papakura District | Porirua City | ||
| Thames-Coromandel District | Wellington City | ||
| Hauraki District | Lower Hutt City | ||
| Franklin District | South Island | ||
| Waikato District | Nelson & Marlborough | Nelson City | |
| Matamata-Piako District | Tasman District | ||
| Central North Island | Hamilton City | Marlborough District | |
| Waipa District | Kaikoura District | ||
| Otorohanga District | West Coast | Buller District | |
| Waitomo District | Grey District | ||
| Ruapehu District | Westland District | ||
| South Waikato District | Canterbury | Hurunui District | |
| Taupo District | Waimakariri District | ||
| Tauranga District | Christchurch City | ||
| Western Bay of Plenty District | Banks Peninsula District | ||
| Rotorua District | Selwyn District | ||
| Kawerau District | Ashburton District | ||
| Whakatane District | Timaru District | ||
| Opotiki District | Mackenzie District | ||
| East Coast | Gisborne District | Waimate District | |
| Hawkes Bay | Wairoa District | Otago & Southland | Waitaki District |
| Hastings District | Dunedin City | ||
| Napier City | Queenstown-Lakes District | ||
| Central Hawkes Bay District | Central Otago District | ||
| Southern North Island | New Plymouth District | Clutha District | |
| Stratford District | Gore District | ||
| South Taranaki District | Southland District | ||
| Wanganui District | Invercargill City | ||
| Rangitikei District | |||
| Manawatu District |
Map 1: North Island Wood Supply Regions Showing Territorial Authority Boundaries
Map 2: South Island Wood Supply Regions Showing Territorial Authority Boundaries
Source: New Zealand Land Cover Database version 2, 2003 (NZLCDB2). NZLCDB2 is based on Landsat 7 ETM satellite imagery acquired in the summer of 2000/2001. Further details on NZLCDB2 are available on http://www.maf.govt.nz/issues/land/land-cover-dbase.
Map 4: Distribution of Planted Forests - South Island
Source: New Zealand Land Cover Database version 2, 2003 (NZLCDB2). NZLCDB2 is based on Landsat 7 ETM satellite imagery acquired in the summer of 2000/2001. Further details on NZLCDB2 are available on http://www.maf.govt.nz/issues/land/land-cover-dbase.
Map 5: Ownership of Planted Forests - North Island
Source: New Zealand Exotic Forest Ownership maps, Interim Update 2004.
Map 6: Ownership of Planted Forests - South Island
Source: New Zealand Exotic Forest Ownership maps, Interim Update 2004.
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