Karoro, New Zealand

Karoro is a suburb to the south-west of Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand.[1][2]

Karoro
Suburb
CountryNew Zealand
Local authorityGreymouth
Population
 (2013)
  Total933
Blaketown Greymouth centre
(Tasman Sea)
Karoro
Paroa Boddytown

According to the 2013 New Zealand census, Karoro has a population of 933, an increase of 54 people since the 2006 census. There were 465 males and 465 females. Figures have been rounded and may not add up to totals.[3]

Education

Karoro School is a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) school with a roll of 165 students as of March 2020.[4][5] The school celebrated its 50th jubilee in 2008.[6]

References

  1. Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 69. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  2. Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 156. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  3. 2013 Census QuickStats about a place : Karoro
  4. "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  5. Education Counts: Karoro School
  6. "Jubilees & reunions: Karoro School, Greymouth 50th Jubilee" ( Scholar search). Education Gazette New Zealand. 86 (9). 4 June 2007.


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