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Waikuku
Sign in to saveWaikuku is a small town in the Canterbury region of New Zealand, which sits 28 km north of central Christchurch. Waikuku lies south of Leithfield on state highway 1 and north of Woodend. In 1901 there were 86 people resident in Waikuku according to that year's census. Waikuku settlement had a population of 156 people at the time of the 2018 Census. It is popular with both those that commute into work in Christchurch each day and with owners of holiday houses. Waikuku was home to rope and twine works. This business started off using flax from local swamps. It closed in 1987. The nearby san
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The entry is geolocated on the map in NZ, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Populated places in the Canterbury Region, Use New Zealand English from December 2015 and Waimakariri District.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- locality
- Country
- New Zealand
- Located in
- Waimakariri District
- Population
- 170
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Road safety
- Demographics
- Waikuku statistical area
- Education
- References
- Bibliography
Category:Populated places in the Canterbury Region Category:Waimakariri District
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