Paparoa

Paparoa
Paparoa
	Former National Bank of New Zealand, Paparoa, Northland (now a private residence) Listed Heritage 1 status
	Coordinates: 36°5′54″S 174°14′22″E / 36.09833°S 174.23944°E
Country	New Zealand
Region	Northland Region
District	Kaipara District
Ward	Otamatea Ward
Electorates	Northland; Te Tai Tokerau;
Government
• Territorial Authority	Kaipara District Council
• Regional council	Northland Regional Council
Area
• Total	8.74 km2 (3.37 sq mi)
Population (June 2023)
• Total	400
• Density	46/km2 (120/sq mi)

Paparoa is a settlement in Northland, New Zealand. The Paparoa Stream flows from the east, through the settlement, and into the Paparoa Creek to the south, which joins the Arapaoa River which is part of the Kaipara Harbour. State Highway 12 passes through Paparoa. Matakohe is 6 km to the south west, and Maungaturoto is 12 km east.^[3]^[4]

The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "long flats" for Paparoa.^[5]

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^ "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)
^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 7. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 30. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
^ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.