Te Kowhai
Te Kōwhai | |
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| Coordinates: 37°44′18.1″S 175°9′15.25″E / 37.738361°S 175.1542361°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Waikato |
| District | Waikato District |
| Ward | Newcastle Ward |
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| • Territorial Authority | Waikato District Council |
| • Regional council | Waikato Regional Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.37 km2 (0.53 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2024)[2] | |
| • Total | 710 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Te Kowhai is a small rural town situated 15 km north west of Hamilton City in New Zealand. It consists of mainly dairy and cattle farms and also includes a small dairy/takeaway, fresh vegetable and fruit store, cafe, bakery, a large park with a playground and skate park, and mechanics shop. Te Kowhai Aerodrome is situated near the township. The town is popular for new subdivisions.
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "the kōwhai tree" for Te Kōwhai.[3]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Areawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.