Urenui

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Urenui
Urenui is located in Taranaki Region
Urenui
Urenui
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Country New Zealand
Region Taranaki
District New Plymouth District
Population (2006)
 • Total 429

Urenui is a settlement in northern Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 3 close to the shore of the North Taranaki Bight, 13 kilometres east of Waitara and 6 km south-west of Mimi. The Urenui River flows past the settlement into the North Taranaki Bight.[1][2]

Approximately 3 km eastward of the town is the Urenui Marae, the only remaining marae of Ngāti Mutunga.

The population was 429 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 12 from 2001.[3]

Mail sent to addresses at Urenui must show both a PO box number and a street address.[4]

Education

Urenui School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1–6) school with a decile rating of 5 and a roll of 86.[5] The school was founded in 1876 and celebrated its 125th jubilee in 2001.[6]

See also

Ngati Mutunga Taranaki Region

References

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