Waipawa
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Waipawa is the second-largest town in Central Hawke's Bay in the east of the North Island of New Zealand. At the 2001 Census it had a population of 1,872, a change of -2.0 percent since the 1996 census.
The town is located 7 km northeast of Waipukurau and 65 km southwest of Hastings, on the northern bank of the Waipawa River, a tributary of the Tukituki River. It holds the main office of the district council, and holds the distinction of being Aotearoa's oldest inland European settlement.
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 The township of Waipawa looking towards the west. |
