Waitotara

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Waitotara
Waitotara is located in Taranaki Region
Waitotara
Waitotara
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Country New Zealand
Region Taranaki
District South Taranaki District
Population (2006)
 • Total 66

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.[1][2]

The population was 66 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 33 from 2001.[3] More than 30 homes were evacuated during flooding in February 2004.[4]

A local freezing works is a major employer.[5]

Education

Waitotara School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 22.[6] The school was founded in 1874.[7]

See also

Notes

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