Ahipara

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Ahipara
Geographical location
Ahipara (New Zealand)
Ahipara
Coordinates 35 ° 10 ′  S , 173 ° 9 ′  E Coordinates: 35 ° 10 ′  S , 173 ° 9 ′  E
Region ISO NZ-NTL
Country New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
region Northland
District Far North District
Ward Te Hiku Ward
Residents 1 137 (2013)
height Height of sea level
Post Code 0481
Telephone code +64 (0) 9
Photography of the place
Ahipara Bay2.JPG
Ahipara Bay
Wharenui, Auahi Kore Marae

Ahipara is a community in the Far North District in the Northland regionin the north of New Zealand's North Island .

geography

The place is at the south end of Ninety Mile Beach . In the west is the Tauroa Peninsula and in the east the Herekino Forest . Bay Ahipara Bay limited place in the Northwest. Kaitaia is 14 km by road to the northeast. Halfway there is Pukepoto .

The Shipwreck Bay on the southern tip of Ahipara Bay has several visible at low tide shipwrecks.

population

The population of the place increased slightly compared to the census in 2001 with 1077 inhabitants and 2006 with 1170 inhabitants in 2013 with 1137 inhabitants.

education

There is a Primary School in Ahipara , where eight grades are taught. In 2008, 241 children attended this school. It was founded as a mission school in 1872 and moved to its present location in 1901.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ahipara - Features of Ahipara . Department of Conservation , accessed August 5, 2014 .
  2. 2013 Census population and dwelling tables - Far Noth District . (XLS (68 kB)) Statistics New Zealand , archived from the original on February 14, 2016 ; accessed on August 5, 2014 (English, original website no longer available).
  3. ^ Ahipara Primary School - School Description . Ahipara Primary School , archived from the original on February 8, 2013 ; accessed on January 12, 2016 (English, original website no longer available).