Paeroa
Sign in to savePaeroa is a town in the Hauraki District of the Waikato Region in the North Island of New Zealand. Located at the base of the Coromandel Peninsula, it is close to the junction of the Waihou River and Ohinemuri River, and is approximately 20 kilometres (12.4 miles) south of the Firth of Thames.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Paeroa
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Minor urban area
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Normanby Road in Paeroa 02.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Normanby Road
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.mapframe zoom
- 9
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- New Zealand
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Waikato region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Territorial authority
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Hauraki District
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Ward
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Paeroa Ward
- Settlement.leader_title
- Territorial Authority
- Settlement.leader_name
- Hauraki District Council
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Regional council
- Settlement.leader_name1
- Waikato Regional Council
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 4510
- Elevation
- 15
- Image
- L&P bottle sculpture 68.jpg
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- postal code
- 3600
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- Paeroa
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Article
16 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Demographics
- Rural surrounds
- History
- Early history
- Development of Paeroa township
- Modern history
- Culture
- Lemon & Paeroa
- Events
- Marae
- Sports
- Education
- Climate
- References
- External links
Paeroa is a town in the Hauraki District of the Waikato Region in the North Island of New Zealand. Located at the base of the Coromandel Peninsula, it is close to the junction of the Waihou River and Ohinemuri River, and is approximately 20 kilometres (12.4 miles) south of the Firth of Thames.
New Zealanders know the town for its mineral springs, which in the past provided the water used in a local soft drink, "Lemon & Paeroa".
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