Brookby | |
|---|---|
Locality | |
 Brookby Unsectarian Church, built in 1878 | |
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| Coordinates: 36°59′13″S 174°59′40″E / 36.9870°S 174.9945°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Council | Auckland Council |
| Electoral Ward | Franklin Ward |
| Local board | Franklin Local Board |
| Area | |
• Total | 825 ha (2,039 acres) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 195 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Whitford | ||
  Brookby  |
Clevedon | |
| Alfriston, Ardmore |
Brookby is a rural settlement, south of Auckland, New Zealand. Brookby is approximately 5 kilometres west of Clevedon and 5 km southeast of Whitford.
The original post-office was located near a Brook (Papakura Stream), and so was named by the brook, or Brookby.[1]
- ^ "Our History". Brookby Primary School. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 14 July 2008.