Ōwhango

locality in New Zealand

Ōwhango is a small town in the Ruapehu District, New Zealand. It is 22 kilometers south of Taumarunui on State Highway 4. It has a primary school and is the home of rower Don Rowlands.

Ōwhango
Town
The old Owhango Post Office c. 1919
The old Owhango Post Office c. 1919
Map
Coordinates: 39°00.0′S 175°22.6′E / 39.0000°S 175.3767°E / -39.0000; 175.3767
CountryNew Zealand
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
DistrictRuapehu District
Ward
  • Ruapehu General Ward
  • Ruapehu Māori Ward
CommunityŌwhango-National Park Community
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityRuapehu District Council
 • Regional councilHorizons Regional Council
Area
 • Total0.61 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total190
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)

References

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  2. "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)