Paengaroa

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Paengaroa
Paengaroa 1911
Paengaroa 1911
Paengaroa is located in New Zealand
Paengaroa
Paengaroa
Coordinates: 37°49′21″S 176°24′41″E / 37.8224°S 176.4114°E / -37.8224; 176.4114Coordinates: 37°49′21″S 176°24′41″E / 37.8224°S 176.4114°E / -37.8224; 176.4114
CountryNew Zealand
RegionBay of Plenty
Territorial authorityWestern Bay of Plenty District
WardTe Puke
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 • Urban
906
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode
3189
Area code07

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[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Qv.co.nz: About Paengaroa, Western Bay of Plenty District
  2. ^ NZTA: Tauranga Eastern Link - Construction programme Archived 2013-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Business Land Trends". Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  4. ^ Sunlive: More Than 6000 in Pyes Pa
  5. ^ NZTA: Tauranga Eastern Link - Frequently Asked Questions
  6. ^ "Paengaroa School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  7. ^ "Paengaroa School Official School Website". paengaroa.school.nz.
  8. ^ "Paengaroa School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.


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