Otangarei
Otangarei | |
|---|---|
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Whangarei |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 1,758 |
| Kamo | Tikipunga | |
| Whau Valley |
  Otangarei  |
|
| (Mount Parahaki) | Mairtown | Kensington |
Otangarei is a suburb of Whangarei, in Northland Region, New Zealand.[1]
The population was 1,758 in the 2013 Census, a decrease of 498 from 2006.[2]
Education
Te Kura o Otangarei is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 1 and a roll of 139.[3] The school has both full immersion Maori language classes and bilingual classes.[4]
Sport
Rugby
City RFC are based in Otangarei, Whangarei and play in the Northland Rugby Union South Zone competitions. The club colours are blue & white hoops.
Rugby League
City Knights (formerly Kensington Knights) are based in Otangarei, Whangarei and play in the Whangarei City & Districts rugby league competitions.
Notes
- ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 24. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
- ^ Quickstats about Otangarei
- ^ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Te Kura o Otangarei". Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Supplementary Review Report:Otangarei School". Education Review Office. November 2006.
35°41′34″S 174°19′9″E / 35.69278°S 174.31917°E
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