Horahora, Whangārei

Horahora is a suburb on the southwestern side of Whangārei, in Northland, New Zealand.[1]

Horahora
CountryNew Zealand
CityWhangārei
Population
 (2013)
  Total1,053
Woodhill Woodhill
Maunu
Horahora
Morningside
Maunu Raumanga, Otaika

According to the 2013 New Zealand census, Horahora has a population of 1,053, an increase of 27 people since the 2006 census.[2]

Education

Hora Hora School is a co-educational contributing primary (years 1–6) school with a roll of 270 students as of April 2023.[3][4] The school opened in 1893 and moved to its present site in 1925.[5]

Sport

The suburb of Horahora is home to many sports teams including;

Rugby

Hora Hora RFC (also known as Hora Hora) is a rugby club located on Te Mai Road, Whangarei, New Zealand. The premier club currently participates in the Northland Rugby Football Union's (NRFU's) South Zone premier competition.

Notes

  1. "Place name detail: Horahora". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
  2. 2013 Census QuickStats about a place  : Horahora
  3. "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  4. Education Counts: Hora Hora School
  5. "Parent Info Book". Hora Hora School. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008.

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