Pembroke, Taranaki

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Pembroke
Pembroke (Taranaki)
Pembroke
Pembroke
Coordinates: 39°19′24″S 174°13′44″E / -39.32333, 174.22889
Country New Zealand
Region Taranaki
District Stratford District
Population (2006)
 - Total 1,200

Pembroke is a settlement in inland Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located about 5 km northwest of Stratford.[1][2]

The population of the Pembroke statistical area was 1200 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 21 from 2001. The statistical area covers a large region to the west of Stratford, not just the settlement of Pembroke.[3]

[edit] Education

Pembroke School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 6 and a roll of 43.[4]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books, map 34. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8. 
  2. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton, map 85. ISBN 1-877333-20-4. 
  3. ^ Final counts – census night and census usually resident populations, and occupied dwellings - Stratford District. Statistics New Zealand.
  4. ^ Te Kete Ipurangi - Pembroke School, New Zealand. Ministry of Education.

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