Te Poi | |
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Coordinates: 37°53′S 175°50′E / 37.883°S 175.833°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Waikato |
Territorial authority | Matamata-Piako District |
Ward | Matamata Ward |
Electorates | |
Government | |
• Territorial Authority | Matamata-Piako District Council |
• Regional council | Waikato Regional Council |
Area | |
• Total | 12.12 km2 (4.68 sq mi) |
Population (2018 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 210 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
Postcode | 3401 |
Area code | 07 |
Te Poi is a small village in rural Waikato, New Zealand, established in 1912 at the base of the Kaimai Range. Te Poi is part of a thriving farming area, particularly for dairying, thoroughbred horse breeding and cropping.
The village is serviced by a garage, a cafe, a pub/restaurant and many other small businesses, and has a public tennis court. There are trout fishing spots nearby.[3]
From Te Poi, it is 40 minutes to Tauranga, 35 minutes to Rotorua, 45 minutes to Hamilton, two hours to skiing at Mount Ruapehu on the Central Plateau and two hours to Auckland.
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