Coatesville (New Zealand)
| Coatesville | ||
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| Coordinates | 36 ° 43 ′ S , 174 ° 39 ′ E | |
| Region ISO | NZ-AUK | |
| Country |
 New Zealand
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| region | Auckland | |
| District | Auckland Council | |
| Ward | Rodney Ward | |
| Local foundation | around 1900 | |
| Residents | few | |
| height | 37 m | |
| Post Code | 0793 | |
| Telephone code | +64 (0) 9 | |
| website | www.coatesville.org.nz | |
Coatesville is a settlement in the urban area of today's Auckland Council on the North Island of New Zealand . Until the end of October 2010, the settlement belonged to the Rodney District , which wasincorporatedinto the newly formed Auckland Council on November 1, 2010.
Origin of name
The settlement was in 1900 under the name Fernielea founded in 1926 in honor of the then Prime Minister Gordon Coates in Coatesville renamed.
geography
The settlement is located about 18 km northwest of downtown Auckland and about 5 km west-northwest of Albany , a suburb of the former independent city of North Shore City , now called North Shore Ward .
Personalities
- Kim Dotcom (* 1974), Internet entrepreneur of German origin, acquired the Chrisco Mansion in Coatesville in February 2010 , which is considered the most expensive residential property in New Zealand.
Individual evidence
- ↑ History - Back in the day ... . coatesville.org.nz , accessed October 31, 2017 .
- ↑ Topo250 maps . Land Information New Zealand , accessed October 31, 2017 .
- ↑ Rebecca Lewis : Multi-millionaire hacker buys Chrisco mansion . In: Herald on Sunday . NZME. Publisher , February 14, 2010, accessed October 31, 2017 .