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248:Demographics
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209:North Island
200:
199:(officially
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1686:Maungahaumi
1596:Waipiro Bay
1215:ero.govt.nz
1150:tkm.govt.nz
879:Ngāti Tuere
872:Ngāti Porou
362:, 1.9% had
351:, and 1.9%
338:2006 census
334:2013 census
193:Wharekahika
180:Postcode(s)
118:Electorates
92:New Zealand
76: /
1871:Categories
1621:Matokitoki
1586:Tolaga Bay
1561:Kaiaua Bay
1551:Anaura Bay
1471:Whareponga
1446:Rangitukia
1431:Hiruharama
1405:Whataupoko
1046:gisbornenz
1006:25 October
988:25 October
970:25 October
942:15 January
916:References
232:James Cook
158:Population
126:East Coast
1651:East Cape
1631:Waihirere
1541:Whatatutu
1536:Wharerātā
1516:Te Karaka
1456:Te Araroa
1426:Hicks Bay
1421:East Cape
1385:Te Hapara
1375:Riverdale
1365:Mangapapa
904:Education
360:Christian
242:East Cape
237:Endeavour
221:Te Araroa
197:Hicks Bay
1626:Pātūtahi
1616:Manutūkē
1601:Whangara
1566:Makarika
1521:Tiniroto
1466:Tikitiki
1451:Ruatoria
1395:Victoria
1360:Makaraka
870:for the
347:, 96.3%
314:Source:
64:178°18′E
1797:Schools
1611:Makauri
1531:Waituhi
1526:Waikohu
1491:Ngātapa
1486:Muriwai
1476:Mātāwai
1436:Horoera
1380:Tamarau
1340:Awapuni
1189:(Excel)
1066:25 June
847:1,371.3
844:(4.04)
839:(3.05)
834:(3.93)
829:(3.92)
824:(5.40)
819:(6.30)
814:(6.62)
809:(5.52)
804:(3.98)
799:(4.18)
794:(3.94)
789:(3.12)
779:(33.1)
774:(42.3)
769:(37.2)
764:(35.1)
759:(36.0)
754:(33.8)
749:(33.6)
744:(34.2)
739:(33.1)
734:(37.2)
729:(43.3)
724:(46.0)
719:(44.6)
709:(53.5)
704:(57.6)
699:(53.6)
694:(51.4)
689:(49.3)
684:(47.1)
679:(47.1)
674:(48.2)
669:(52.0)
664:(55.4)
659:(58.8)
654:(61.2)
649:(59.9)
639:(59.2)
634:(63.1)
629:(59.4)
624:(57.0)
619:(54.9)
614:(52.9)
609:(52.5)
604:(53.8)
599:(57.6)
594:(61.3)
589:(64.8)
584:(66.9)
579:(65.8)
569:(64.8)
564:(68.7)
559:(65.1)
554:(62.8)
549:(60.4)
544:(58.6)
539:(57.9)
534:(59.5)
529:(63.1)
524:(67.1)
519:(70.5)
514:(72.7)
509:(71.6)
499:(89.2)
494:(79.3)
489:(76.6)
484:(72.7)
479:(68.4)
474:(65.8)
469:(66.0)
464:(69.1)
459:(73.4)
454:(76.1)
449:(79.7)
444:(89.2)
439:(87.1)
374:Climate
275:±% p.a.
213:Ōpōtiki
207:of the
89:Country
61:37°36′S
1834:Sports
1606:Hexton
1546:Akuaku
1496:Ormond
1461:Tikapa
1441:Potaka
1126:. NIWA
390:Month
345:Pākehā
309:+1.15%
298:+0.57%
98:Region
1501:Otoko
1370:Okitū
1355:Kaiti
1345:Elgin
862:Marae
849:(54)
842:102.5
822:137.2
817:160.0
812:168.2
807:140.2
802:101.0
797:106.1
792:100.2
429:Year
349:Māori
135:Māori
1511:Rere
1506:Puha
1481:Mōtū
1313:Seat
1241:2024
1132:2024
1068:2019
1008:2023
990:2023
972:2023
944:2023
885:and
875:hapū
837:77.4
832:99.8
827:99.5
787:79.2
707:11.9
702:14.2
697:12.0
692:10.8
667:11.1
662:13.0
657:14.9
652:16.2
647:15.5
637:15.1
632:17.3
627:15.2
622:13.9
617:12.7
612:11.6
607:11.4
602:12.1
597:14.2
592:16.3
587:18.2
582:19.4
577:18.8
567:18.3
562:20.4
557:18.4
552:17.1
547:15.8
542:14.8
537:14.4
532:15.3
527:17.3
522:19.5
517:21.4
512:22.6
507:22.0
497:31.8
492:26.3
487:24.8
482:22.6
477:20.2
472:18.8
467:18.9
462:20.6
457:23.0
452:24.5
447:26.5
442:31.8
437:30.6
426:Dec
423:Nov
420:Oct
417:Sep
414:Aug
411:Jul
408:Jun
405:May
402:Apr
399:Mar
396:Feb
393:Jan
303:2018
292:2013
281:2006
270:Pop.
266:Year
185:4087
145:Area
109:Ward
35:Town
877:of
777:0.6
772:5.7
767:2.9
762:1.7
757:2.2
752:1.0
747:0.9
742:1.2
737:0.6
732:2.9
727:6.3
722:7.8
717:7.0
687:9.6
682:8.4
677:8.4
672:9.0
306:162
295:153
284:147
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