Pataua
Pataua ( mi, Pātaua) is a settlement in Northland Region, New Zealand. It lies at the mouth of the Pataua River on the Pacific Ocean. Pataua North and Pataua South are separated by a footbridge over the estuary. A community hall is run by the Pataua Outdoor Education and Recreation Trust that is now used mostly for school camps by Primary and Secondary schools from the Whangarei District. It was once a one-room school but the school closed in the 1980s due to low numbers. In recent years a number of the surrounding Intensive farming, beef farms have moved towards permaculture, sustainability, and ecotourism. It is also a popular surfing destination. The local Pātaua Marae is a marae, meeting ground for the Ngātiwai hapū of Ngāti Kororā. Demographics Statistics New Zealand describes Pataua as a rural settlement. The settlement covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. The settlement is part of the larger Pataua statis ...
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Pataua River
The Pataua River is a tidal river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northeast from its origins east of Whangārei, reaching the Pacific Ocean at the southern end of Ngunguru Bay. At its mouth, the river is flanked by the settlements of Pataua North and Pataua South, which are connected by a footbridge. See also *List of rivers of New Zealand References

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