Waipu, New Zealand

Waipu
Waipu
	Coordinates: 35°59′5″S 174°26′50″E / 35.98472°S 174.44722°E
Country	New Zealand
Region	Northland Region
District	Whangarei District
Ward	Bream Bay Ward
Electorates	Whangārei; Te Tai Tokerau;
Government
• Territorial Authority	Whangarei District Council
• Regional council	Northland Regional Council
Area
• Total	3.53 km2 (1.36 sq mi)
Population (June 2024)
• Total	1,350
• Density	380/km2 (990/sq mi)

Waipu (Māori: Waipū) is a small town in Bream Bay, in the Northland Region of New Zealand. The town has a Scottish heritage; a highlight of the town's calendar is the annual Highland Games held at New Year. Near the town are the Waipu Caves, which contain a significant population of glow worms.

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