Ohoka
locality in Waimakariri District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Ohoka is a small township in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand on the northern outskirts of Christchurch. It has a school in the township and in 2022 a new subdivision proposed would include 1,000 houses, ships and retirement village.
Ohoka | |
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Township | |
 Ohoka looking north, with Rangiora in the distance | |
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| Coordinates: 43°22′S 172°34′E / 43.367°S 172.567°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Territorial authority | Waimakariri District |
| Ward | Oxford-Ohoka Ward |
| Community | Oxford-Ohoka Community |
| Electorates |
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| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Waimakariri District Council |
| • Regional council | Environment Canterbury |
| • Mayor of Waimakariri | Dan Gordon |
| • Waimakariri MP | Matthew Doocey |
| • Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2018 Census)[2] | |
| • Total | 297 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode | 7692 |
| Area code | 03 |
References
change- ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
- ↑ "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7024138 and 7024165.
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