Te Rerenga
Encyclopedia
Te Rerenga is a locality on the Whangapoua Harbour, Coromandel Peninsula
, New Zealand
. State Highway 25 runs through it. Coromandel
is 12 km to the west. Whitianga
lies to the south east. The Waitekuri and Opitonui Rivers flow from the Coromandel Range
in the west and south through the area to drain in the Whangapoua Harbour.
The population for the Te Rerenga statistical district was 4173 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 387 from 2001. The statistical district covers the entire northern half of the Coromandel Peninsula apart from Coromandel town and Whitianga, not just the Te Rerenga locality.
of 5 and a roll of 76. The school celebrated its centennial in 2008.
Coromandel Peninsula
The Coromandel Peninsula lies in the North Island of New Zealand. It is part of the Waikato Region and Thames-Coromandel District and extends 85 kilometres north from the western end of the Bay of Plenty, forming a natural barrier to protect the Hauraki Gulf and the Firth of Thames in the west...
, 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...
. State Highway 25 runs through it. Coromandel
Coromandel, New Zealand
Coromandel is the name of a town and harbour on the western side of the Coromandel Peninsula, which is on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand...
is 12 km to the west. Whitianga
Whitianga
Whitianga is the main settlement of Mercury Bay on the North Island of New Zealand. The population was 3768 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 690 from 2001. The population is now 4100 an increase of 332 since 2006.-Social:...
lies to the south east. The Waitekuri and Opitonui Rivers flow from the Coromandel Range
Coromandel Range
right|thumb|250px|A true-colour image showing Auckland city , the Hauraki Gulf and the Coromandel Peninsula . The scene was acquired by NASA's Terra satellite, on October 23, 2002.The Coromandel Range is a ridge of rugged hills running the length of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of...
in the west and south through the area to drain in the Whangapoua Harbour.
The population for the Te Rerenga statistical district was 4173 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 387 from 2001. The statistical district covers the entire northern half of the Coromandel Peninsula apart from Coromandel town and Whitianga, not just the Te Rerenga locality.
Education
Te Rerenga School 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 5 and a roll of 76. The school celebrated its centennial in 2008.