Otawa
Otawa | |
|---|---|
Rural community | |
| Coordinates: 37°48′00″S 176°14′46″E / 37.800°S 176.246°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Bay of Plenty |
| Territorial authority | Western Bay of Plenty District |
| Ward | Maketu-Te Puke |
| Community | Te Puke Community |
| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial authority | Western Bay of Plenty District Council |
| • Regional council | Bay of Plenty Regional Council |
| • Mayor of Western Bay of Plenty | James Denyer |
| • Rotorua MP | Todd McClay |
| • Waiariki MP | Rawiri Waititi |
| Area | |
• Total | 152.28 km2 (58.80 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2024) | |
• Total | 2,450 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| Postcode(s) | 3183 |
Otawa is a rural area in the Western Bay of Plenty District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. The Otawa Scenic Reserve has several walking tracks varying between 30 minutes and four hours return. The tracks are described as advanced. The peak of Otawa is 565 metres.