Paengaroa
Paengaroa | |
---|---|
![]() Paengaroa 1911 | |
![]() ![]() Paengaroa | |
Coordinates: 37°49′21″S 176°24′41″E / 37.8224°S 176.4114°ECoordinates: 37°49′21″S 176°24′41″E / 37.8224°S 176.4114°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Bay of Plenty |
Territorial authority | Western Bay of Plenty District |
Ward | Te Puke |
Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
Population | |
• Urban | 906 |
Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
Postcode | 3189 |
Area code | 07 |
Paengaroa is a village in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand which lies 11 km from Te Puke, 35 km from Tauranga[1] and 46.2 km from Rotorua.
Paengaroa is located on State Highway 33 approximately 2 km from the junction with State Highway 2, and at the eastern end of the Tauranga Eastern Motorway (TEL), which was opened in 2015.[2]
Paengaroa is a largely rural settlement with many farms and a few shops.[1] Some residents also commute to Tauranga.[1] It has 2.27 hectares of commercial land.[3]
In the 2013 census Paengaroa had a population of 906 up from 897 in 2006 and 831 in 2001.[4] The population is expected to grow with the completion of the TEL.[5]
Education[]
Paengaroa School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students.[6] It was founded in 1906,[7] and has a roll of 187 as of July 2022.[8]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Qv.co.nz: About Paengaroa, Western Bay of Plenty District
- ^ NZTA: Tauranga Eastern Link - Construction programme Archived 2013-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Business Land Trends". Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- ^ Sunlive: More Than 6000 in Pyes Pa
- ^ NZTA: Tauranga Eastern Link - Frequently Asked Questions
- ^ "Paengaroa School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Paengaroa School Official School Website". paengaroa.school.nz.
- ^ "Paengaroa School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- Western Bay of Plenty District
- Populated places in the Bay of Plenty Region
- Bay of Plenty Region geography stubs