Pukawa

Pukawa
Rural locality
Wharenui, Manunui-a-Ruakapanga Marae
Wharenui, Manunui-a-Ruakapanga Marae
Map
Coordinates: 38°55.0′S 175°45.3′E / 38.9167°S 175.7550°E / -38.9167; 175.7550
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWaikato region
DistrictTaupō District
WardTurangi-Tongariro Ward
CommunityTurangi-Tongariro Community
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityTaupō District Council
 • Regional councilWaikato Regional Council
Area
 • Total0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total50
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Postcode(s)
3381

Pukawa or Pukawa Bay (Māori: Pūkawa) is a bay and a small township on the southern shores of Lake Taupō on New Zealand's North Island. It is off State Highway 41 between Turangi and Taumarunui, in the Taupō District and Waikato region.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)
  3. ^ "Map of Pukawa on Lake Taupo". jcsmaps.co.nz. J C S Maps.