Dinsdale, New Zealand
Dinsdale | |
|---|---|
 Dinsdale, Hamilton | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Hamilton, New Zealand |
| Electoral ward | Hamilton West |
| Established | 1962 |
| Population (2006 Census) | |
| • Total | 7,773 |
| Western Heights | Livingstone | Maeroa |
| Whatawhata |
  Dinsdale  |
Frankton |
| Stonebridge | Ngāhinapōuri | Melville |
Dinsdale is the westernmost suburb of Hamilton in New Zealand. Originally called Frankton West, it was renamed in July 1961 after Thomas Dinsdale. Dinsdale grew rapidly in the 1960s.[1] It is located around a low ridge with some views westward to open farm land. It has a large sports ground and shopping complex with a supermarket, shops and Dinsdale Library,[2] one of the branches of the Hamilton City Libraries. The community church of West Hamilton is located in the suburb.[3]
In the 2013 census Dinsdale North had a population of 4,101 and Dinsdale South 3,903.[4] In 2018 North had 4,383[5] and South 3,966.[6]
Neighboring surroundings
The Taitua Arboretum may be accessed via Tills Lookout. Hamilton, New Zealand[7][8]
See also
References
- ^ Dinsdale — Where Town Meets Country.
- ^ One-day closure for Central Library
- ^ Challenge of exile brings church community closer
- ^ "2013 Census map – QuickStats about a place". archive.stats.govt.nz. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ "2018 Census place summaries | Stats NZ". www.stats.govt.nz. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ "2018 Census place summaries | Stats NZ". www.stats.govt.nz. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ "Taitua Arboretum". Hamilton City Council. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ "Taitua Arboretum". The Mighty Waikato (New Zealand). Retrieved 12 February 2020.
37°47′45.42″S 175°14′33.28″E / 37.7959500°S 175.2425778°E
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