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The Waimea West statistical area covers the part of the Waimea Plains west of the Waimea River, with an area of 60.07 km (23.19 sq mi). It had an estimated population of 1,230 as of June 2023, with a population density of 20.5 people per km. Demographics of the Waimea Plains east of
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1346:Gowanbridge railway station
1336:Brightwater railway station
1269:Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake
1078:Motuareronui / Adele Island
937:Dun Mountain-Maitai Terrane
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1478:Wai-iti Dark Sky Park
1448:Stoke railway station
1411:Onekaka Power Station
333:Historical population
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18:Waimea Plains, Tasman
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1356:Hope railway station
239: • Density
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1576:Motueka High School
1443:St Michael's Church
1432:Rutherford memorial
920:Geographic features
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1341:Cobb Power Station
1284:Saint Arnaud Range
972:Golden Bay / Mohua
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1163:Waimea Inlet
1118:Wainui River
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1093:Tata Islands
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1015:Tata Islands
1005:Rawhiti Cave
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723:Upper Tākaka
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1196:Lake Matiri
1148:Best Island
1143:Bell Island
1098:Tinline Bay
1088:Torrent Bay
1068:Falls River
1063:Ballon Rock
1010:Tākaka Hill
942:Hope Saddle
927:Brown River
790:Brightwater
754:Kaiteriteri
678:Patons Rock
643:East Tākaka
638:Collingwood
402:2006 census
398:2013 census
132:Electorates
106:New Zealand
90: /
1622:Tasman Bay
1601:Categories
1502:Government
1396:Mussel Inn
1211:Mount Owen
1135:Tasman Bay
1025:Wainui Bay
718:Tata Beach
501:25 October
445:References
226:Population
159:Government
1113:Tōtaranui
887:Murchison
840:Woodstock
835:Wakefield
815:Ngātīmoti
698:Rockville
653:Ligar Bay
431:Christian
277:Area code
248:Time zone
1468:Tophouse
1324:Monument
907:Tophouse
902:Tapawera
871:Richmond
849:Richmond
820:Ruby Bay
800:Dovedale
749:Brooklyn
713:Tarakohe
673:Parapara
658:Motupipi
648:Ferntown
600:Richmond
473:12 April
435:Buddhist
417:Pasifika
386:Source:
181:Tim King
78:173°08′E
46:Locality
1559:Schools
1509:Council
892:Rotoroa
861:Appleby
769:Motueka
764:Mārahau
742:Motueka
733:Waitapu
728:Waikato
703:Seaford
693:Pūponga
668:Pākawau
663:Onekaka
633:Clifton
628:Bainham
419:, 1.3%
415:, 0.5%
411:, 6.1%
347:±% p.a.
328:Appleby
298:in the
103:Country
75:41°20′S
825:Tasman
805:Mahana
795:Bronte
774:Riwaka
708:Tākaka
683:Pōhara
623:Aorere
409:Pākehā
381:+0.87%
370:+0.69%
315:grapes
292:Nelson
272:(NZDT)
270:UTC+13
255:(NZST)
253:UTC+12
117:Tasman
1514:Mayor
1123:Falls
810:Māpua
421:Asian
413:Māori
378:1,137
367:1,089
356:1,038
234:1,230
149:Māori
866:Hope
596:Seat
503:2023
475:2024
375:2018
364:2013
353:2006
342:Pop.
338:Year
313:and
311:hops
286:The
213:Area
123:Ward
263:DST
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