Kenepuru is a primarily
industrial suburb
An industrial suburb is a community, near a large city, with an industrial economy. These communities may be established as tax havens or as places where zoning promotes industry, or they may be industrial towns that become suburbs by urban spr ...
of the city of
Porirua
Porirua, ( mi, Pari-ā-Rua) a city in the Wellington Region of the North Island of New Zealand, is one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area. The name 'Porirua' is a corruption of 'Pari-rua', meaning "the tide sw ...
in
New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island coun ...
. It lies immediately southwest of the Porirua city centre.
Kenepuru Hospital, the main hospital complex for Porirua, is located here.
Education
Wellington Seventh-day Adventist School is a co-educational state-integrated
Seventh-day Adventist
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sabbath, and ...
primary school for Year 1 to 8 students,
with a roll of as of .
is a co-educational state-integrated Catholic secondary school for Year 7 to 13 students,
with a roll of .
It was founded in 1968.
References
External links
Wellington SDA school
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Suburbs of Porirua