Kaiwaka

Kaiwaka
Jaques Four Square supermarket
Jaques Four Square supermarket
Nickname: 
The little town of lights[1]
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Coordinates: 36°9′40″S 174°26′37″E / 36.16111°S 174.44361°E / -36.16111; 174.44361
CountryNew Zealand
RegionNorthland Region
DistrictKaipara District
WardKaiwaka-Mangawhai Ward
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityKaipara District Council
 • Regional councilNorthland Regional Council
Area
 • Total7.23 km2 (2.79 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[3]
 • Total880
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)

Kaiwaka is a small town in the Kaipara District, New Zealand. It is situated on State Highway 1 with Brynderwyn 8 kilometers to the north, Whangārei 60 kilometers, Wellsford 20 kilometers to the south and Mangawhai Heads is 18 kilometers northeast of Kaiwaka. It has a primary school that opened in 1871.

References

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  1. "2009 : 150 years of Kaiwaka, the little town of lights (record)". National Library of New Zealand. 2009.
  2. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  3. "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)