Whitford, New Zealand

locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand

Whitford is a rural town southeast of Auckland. There are multiple versions of how the town was named and many thought it was named after Richard Whitford who operated a flax mill in the town. In the recent years have seen urban growth in Beachlands and in Ormiston subdivisons saw the village seeing included traffic flow.

Whitford
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Coordinates: 36°56′42″S 174°57′50″E / 36.945°S 174.964°E / -36.945; 174.964
CountryNew Zealand
RegionAuckland Region
WardFranklin ward
BoardFranklin Local Board
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityAuckland Council
Area
 • Total1.20 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 census)[2]
 • Total147
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)

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