Egmont Village
Egmont Village | |
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Egmont Village | |
Coordinates: 39°8′44″S 174°8′42″E / 39.14556°S 174.14500°ECoordinates: 39°8′44″S 174°8′42″E / 39.14556°S 174.14500°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Taranaki |
District | New Plymouth District |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 594 |
Egmont Village is a settlement in Taranaki, New Zealand. State Highway 3 runs through it. New Plymouth is 12 km to the north-west, and Inglewood is 6 km to the south-east. Waiwhakaiho River and Mangaoraka Stream flow past to the west and east, respectively.[1][2]
The population of Egmont Village and its hinterland was 594 in the 2013 census, an increase of 111 from 2006.[3]
Education
Egmont Village School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 9 and a roll of over 100.[4] The school was founded in 1877.[5]
Further reading
General historical works
School
- "Egmont Village School: 81st jubilee, 1877-1958". Egmont Village, [N.Z.]: Egmont Village School Jubilee Committee. 1958.
- Marsh, Bill (1977). "Egmont Village School centennial 1877-1977". Egmont Village, [N.Z.] : Stratford, [N.Z.]: The Centennial Committee ; Stratford Press.
References
- ↑ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 34. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
- ↑ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 85. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
- ↑ 2013 Census QuickStats about a place:Egmont Village
- ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Egmont Village School". Ministry of Education.
- ↑ Marsh, Bill (1977). Egmont Village School centennial 1877-1977.
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