Tuahiwi
Village in Canterbury, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tuahiwi is a small New Zealand settlement located between Woodend and Rangiora. It is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Kaiapoi.[3]
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Tuahiwi | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 43°20′S 172°39′E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Canterbury |
District | Waimakariri District |
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Government | |
• Territorial Authority | Waimakariri District Council |
• Regional council | Environment Canterbury |
• Mayor of Waimakariri | Dan Gordon |
• Waimakariri MP | Matthew Doocey |
• Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
Area | |
• Total | 22.71 km2 (8.77 sq mi) |
Population (June 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 1,010 |
• Density | 44/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
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The settlement includes Tuahiwi Marae, a marae (tribal meeting ground) of Ngāi Tahu and its Te Ngāi o Tūāhuriri Rūnanga branch. The marae includes the Māhunui II wharenui (meeting house).[4][5]