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109:Country
1473:Tainui
1368:Chiefs
1282:Huntly
1174:Pukete
1164:Nawton
1149:Maeroa
521:Median
480:Muslim
446:Pākehā
418:+1.37%
407:+0.68%
51:Suburb
1460:Other
1380:Magic
560:3,032
557:3,093
537:3,066
534:2,667
476:Hindu
458:Asian
450:Māori
415:5,760
404:5,382
393:5,133
176:6,880
940:2024
907:2020
885:2020
863:2020
819:2020
746:2010
712:2023
684:2024
554:1.02
531:0.87
504:(km)
502:Area
499:Name
412:2018
401:2013
390:2006
379:Pop.
375:Year
155:Area
150:1949
118:City
563:960
540:843
287:to
271:in
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