Aotea, New Zealand

Aotea
View of Aotea Lagoon, North Island, New Zealand from the north-east. Royal New Zealand Police College chalets in the foreground with Pipitea miniature railway station across the lagoon.
View of Aotea Lagoon, North Island, New Zealand from the north-east. Royal New Zealand Police College chalets in the foreground with Pipitea miniature railway station across the lagoon.
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Coordinates: 41°07′48″S 174°51′00″E / 41.130°S 174.850°E / -41.130; 174.850
CountryNew Zealand
CityPorirua City
Local authorityPorirua City Council
Electoral ward
  • Onepoto General Ward
  • Porirua Māori Ward
Area
 • Land268 ha (662 acres)
Population
 (June 2024)[1]
 • Total
4,220
Postcode(s)
5024
Railway stationsPorirua Station
Ferry terminalsn/a
Airportsn/a
(Porirua Harbour) Papakōwhai Ascot Park
Aotea
Waitangirua
Porirua City Centre Ranui Cannons Creek

Aotea is a suburb of Porirua.

It covers an area of 2.68 km2, including a land area of 2.68 km2.[2] The area is entirely inland, but many homes have coastal views.[3]

The suburb has two children's playgrounds and a retirement home.

  1. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Statistical Area 2 2018 (generalised) GIS" (Data table). stats.govt.nz. Statistics New Zealand.
  3. ^ "Porirua City - Drivers of population change". idnz.co.nz. ID Community.