Matapu | |
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Coordinates: 39°28′47″S 174°13′38″E / 39.47972°S 174.22722°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Taranaki |
District | South Taranaki District |
Matapu is a locality located in South Taranaki District within the southern Taranaki Region of New Zealand. Hāwera is to the south-east, Eltham to the north-east, Kaponga to the north-west and Manaia to the south-west. [1] [2]
Matapu has three marae, associated with Ngāruahine hapū.
In October 2020, the Government committed $1,259,392 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade Aotearoa Marae and 7 other Ngāti Raukawa marae, creating 18 jobs. [5]
Matapu School is a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) school with a decile rating of 7 and a roll of 75. [6] In 2005, Okaiawa and Mangatoki Schools closed and merged with Matapu School. [7]
Matapu | |
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Coordinates: 39°28′47″S 174°13′38″E / 39.47972°S 174.22722°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Taranaki |
District | South Taranaki District |
Matapu is a locality located in South Taranaki District within the southern Taranaki Region of New Zealand. Hāwera is to the south-east, Eltham to the north-east, Kaponga to the north-west and Manaia to the south-west. [1] [2]
Matapu has three marae, associated with Ngāruahine hapū.
In October 2020, the Government committed $1,259,392 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade Aotearoa Marae and 7 other Ngāti Raukawa marae, creating 18 jobs. [5]
Matapu School is a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) school with a decile rating of 7 and a roll of 75. [6] In 2005, Okaiawa and Mangatoki Schools closed and merged with Matapu School. [7]