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Taupo District covers 6,333.00 km 2 (2,445.18 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 42,600 as of June 2024, [2] with a population density of 6.7 people per km 2. There are 27,000 people in the Taupō urban area, 3,840 people in the Tūrangi urban area, and 11,760 people in other settlements and in rural areas.
Taupō District Council is a territorial authority that administers the Taupō District in the Central North Island of New Zealand. [1] The district stretches from the small town of Mangakino in the northwest to the Tongariro National Park in the south, and east into the Kaingaroa Forest , covering 6,970 km 2 (including Lake Taupō ).
The former New Zealand Armed Constabulary magazine, a Category 2 historic place in Taupō. The Taupō District is a territorial authority in central North Island, New Zealand, primarily in Waikato region. The district center of Taupō is located on the shores of New Zealand's largest lake, the volcanic Lake Taupō.
Tūrangi is located in the administrative areas of the Taupō District Council and three of the council's eleven representatives are elected directly from a Tūrangi Tongariro ward. [24] Tūrangi is administered [24] by the Turangi/Tongariro Community Board under delegated powers from the Taupō District Council. This ensures that all locally ...
Taupō is the largest urban area of the Taupō District, and the second-largest urban area in the Waikato region, behind Hamilton. It has a population of approximately 27,000 (June 2024). [ 1 ] Taupō is known for its natural beauty, with the surrounding area offering a range of outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, skiing ...
Taupō (New Zealand electorate) Taupō District Council; Taupō Fault Belt; Lake Taupō; Tauranga Taupō; Tauranga Taupō River; Te Mihi Power Station; Te Rāhui Solar Farm; Te Rangiita, New Zealand; Thorpe - Poplar Fault; Tokaanu; Tongariro (New Zealand electorate) Tongariro River; Tūrangi
Europeans began arriving to the Taupō area in the early nineteenth century. [11] The first road along the south eastern side of the lake was built in 1883. 1924 saw the construction of the Tauranga-Taupō bridge completing the road from Taupō to Tokaanu. [12] This would later become State Highway One.
Mangakino is a small town on the banks of the Waikato River in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the hydroelectric power station at Lake Maraetai, 85 kilometres (53 mi) southeast of Hamilton.