Mangatāwhiri
Mangatāwhiri | |
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Locality | |
Mangatāwhiri Hall | |
| Coordinates: 37°12′54″S 175°07′23″E / 37.215°S 175.123°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Waikato |
| District | Waikato District |
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| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Waikato District Council |
| • Regional council | Waikato Regional Council |
| • Mayor of Waikato | Jacqui Church |
| • Port Waikato MP | Andrew Bayly |
| • Hauraki-Waikato MP | Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.80 km2 (8.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 360 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
Mangatāwhiri is a locality about 10 km north-east of Pōkeno and 7 km west of Mangatangi in the Waikato District in the North Island of New Zealand.
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "tāwhiri tree stream" for Mangatāwhiri.
The Castle is a prominent building on Mangatawhiri Road which once housed the Castle Cafe but is now empty.
Mangatāwhiri River flows south from the Hunua Ranges through Mangatāwhiri, and joins the Waikato River near Mercer.