Lochiel, New Zealand
Lochiel | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 46°12′15″S 168°20′00″E / 46.20411893°S 168.33331940°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Southland |
| District | Southland District |
| Ward | Oreti[1] |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Southland District Council |
| • Regional council | Southland Regional Council |
Lochiel is a rural community in the Southland District and Southland Region of New Zealand.
It is part of Southland District Council's Oreti Ward.[1]
Education
Lochiel School is a state contributing primary school for years 1 to 6[2] with a roll of 76 as of July 2025.[3] It was established in 1879.[4]
References
- ^ a b "How is Council made up?". southlanddc.govt.nz. Southland District Council.
- ^ Education Counts: Lochiel School
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ McCulllum, Merren (1979). Ten decades : a history of Lochiel School and district for those who lived here. Invercargill: Lochiel School Centennial Committee.