Horahora
Suburb
CountryNew Zealand
CityWhangārei
Population
 (2013)
 • Total1,053
Woodhill Woodhill
Maunu
Horahora
 Morningside
Maunu Raumanga, Otaika

Horahora is a suburb on the southwestern side of Whangārei, in Northland, New Zealand.[1]

According to the 2013 New Zealand census, Horahora has a population of 1,053, an increase of 27 people since the 2006 census.[2]

Education

Hora Hora School is a co-educational contributing primary (years 1–6) school with a roll of 270 students as of April 2023.[3][4] The school opened in 1893 and moved to its present site in 1925.[5]

Sport

The suburb of Horahora is home to many sports teams including;

Rugby

Hora Hora RFC (also known as Hora Hora) is a rugby club located on Te Mai Road, Whangarei, New Zealand. The premier club currently participates in the Northland Rugby Football Union's (NRFU's) South Zone premier competition.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Place name detail: Horahora". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
  2. ↑ 2013 Census QuickStats about a place  : Horahora
  3. ↑ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  4. ↑ Education Counts: Hora Hora School
  5. ↑ "Parent Info Book". Hora Hora School. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008.

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