Buckland, New Zealand

Buckland is in the Franklin Ward of Auckland Regional Council,[1] on the south-east side of Pukekohe, between Pukekohe and Tuakau, and on the northern boundary of Waikato District. The meshblocks of Buckland had these populations in 2013 - 0824401 57, 0824402 57, 0824403 54, 0824404 60, 0824405 60, 0824406 57, 0824407 51, 0824408 51.[2] In the 2018 census the area unit covered most of the rural area to the south and east of Pukekohe,[3] with a population of 1,173 (the equivalent 2013 population of that area was 1,041).[4]

Buckland
Village
Buckland
Coordinates: 37.22338°S 174.92408°E / -37.22338; 174.92408
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWaikato region
DistrictWaikato District
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2013 census)
 • Territorial437
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)

Buckland is on land once owned by William Thorne Buckland. It has a historical church,[5] hall and a primary school.

Buckland once had a railway station.

Other Bucklands in New Zealand

Buckland is also the name of small settlements east of Cambridge, in the Waikato region,[6] and north east of Feilding.[7]

References
  1. "Franklin Ward map" (PDF).
  2. "2013 Census map – QuickStats about a place". archive.stats.govt.nz. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  4. "2018 Census place summaries | Stats NZ". www.stats.govt.nz. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  5. "Historic Heritage Evaluation Heritage Evaluation St Pauls Church 581-583 Buckland Road, Buckland Prepared by Auckland Council Heritage Unit Draft". dokumen.tips. October 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  6. "Buckland, Waikato - NZ Topo Map". NZ Topo Map. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  7. "Buckland, Manawatu-Wanganui - NZ Topo Map". NZ Topo Map. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
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