Waitotara
| Waitotara | |
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 Waitotara
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| Coordinates: 39°48′21″S 174°44′4″E / 39.80583°S 174.73444°ECoordinates: 39°48′21″S 174°44′4″E / 39.80583°S 174.73444°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Taranaki |
| District | South Taranaki District |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 66 |
Waitotara is a town in South Taranaki, New Zealand. Waverley is 10 km to the north-west, and Wanganui is 34 km to the south-east. State Highway 3 passes through it. The Waitotara River flows past the east side of the town.
The population was 66 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 33 from 2001. More than 30 homes were evacuated during flooding in February 2004.
A local freezing works is a major employer.
Waitotara School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 22. The school was founded in 1874.
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