Piopio, New Zealand
Piopio is a small town in the Waitomo District. Situated on State Highway 3 approximately 23 km from Te Kuiti.[1]
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Coordinates: 38°27′59.25″S 175°0′55.84″E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Waikato |
Territorial authority | Waitomo District |
Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
Area code(s) | 07 |
Marae
There are marae in the area, affiliated with the hapū of Maniapoto:
- Mōkau Kohunui Marae and Ko Tama Tāne meeting house are affiliated with Apakura, Kinohaku and Waiora
- Napinapi Marae and Parekahoki meeting house are affiliated with Matakore and Pare te Kawa
- Te Paemate Marae and meeting house are affiliated with Paemate
- Mangarama Mara and Rongorongo meeting house are affiliated with Apakura[2][3]
Education
Piopio College provides high school education for Year 13 to 18 students,[4] with a roll of 148 as of March 2020.[5][6]
Piopio School provides primary education for new entrants and Year 1 to 12 students,[7][8] with a roll of 142.[9]
Notable people
- Merv Smith – broadcaster
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References
- "Piopio Travel Guide". Jasons Travel Media.
- "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
- "Piopio College Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- "Piopio College Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- "Piopio School". piopio.school.nz. Piopio School.
- "Piopio School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- "Piopio School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
External links
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