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Otangarei
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Otangarei is a suburb of Whangarei
, in Northland Region, New Zealand
.
Locals also refer to this area as O.T (owe-tee).
The population was 2,256 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 225 from 2001.
of 1 and a roll of 139. The school has both full immersion Maori language
classes and bilingual classes.
The club colours are blue & white hoops.
Whangarei
Whangarei, pronounced , is the northernmost city in New Zealand and the regional capital of Northland Region. Although commonly classified as a city, it is officially part of the Whangarei District, administered by the Whangarei District Council a local body created in 1989 to administer both the...
, in Northland Region, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
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Locals also refer to this area as O.T (owe-tee).
The population was 2,256 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 225 from 2001.
Education
Te Kura o Otangarei is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile ratingSocio-Economic Decile
Decile, Socio-Economic Decile or Socio-Economic Decile Band is a widely used measure in education in New Zealand used to target funding and support to more needy schools....
of 1 and a roll of 139. The school has both full immersion Maori language
Maori language
Māori or te reo Māori , commonly te reo , is the language of the indigenous population of New Zealand, the Māori. It has the status of an official language in New Zealand...
classes and bilingual classes.
Rugby
City RFC are based in Otangarei, Whangarei and play in the Northland Rugby Union South Zone competitions.The club colours are blue & white hoops.