Fitzroy | |
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A neighbourhood in Fitzroy, Hamilton
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Basic information | |
Local authority | Hamilton, New Zealand |
Electoral ward | Hamilton West |
Date established | 1974 |
Population | 3752 (2006 Census) |
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North | Hamilton East |
East | Peacocke |
South | Glenview |
West | Melville |
Northwest | Hamilton West |
Fitzroy is a suburb in southern Hamilton in New Zealand. It is named after Robert FitzRoy, who commanded HMS Beagle and was later the Governor of New Zealand. It was declared a suburb in 1974.
Coordinates: 37°48′50.11″S 175°17′57.83″E / 37.8139194°S 175.2993972°E