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Waitotara

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Country
  
New Zealand

Local time
  
Friday 11:48 AM

Region
  
Taranaki

Population
  
66 (2006)

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District
  
South Taranaki District

Weather
  
17°C, Wind SE at 16 km/h, 64% Humidity

Neighborhoods
  
Nukumaru, Ngutuwera, Mangapani, Rangitatau, Orangimea

Waitotara is a town in South Taranaki, New Zealand. Waverley is 10 km to the north-west, and Wanganui is 34 km to the south-east. State Highway 3 passes through it. The Waitotara River flows past the east side of the town.

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Map of Waitotara, New Zealand

The population was 66 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 33 from 2001. More than 30 homes were evacuated during flooding in February 2004.

A local freezing works is a major employer.

Education

Waitotara School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 22. The school was founded in 1874.

References

Waitotara Wikipedia


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