How many people live in Waimakariri?

Posted on August 30, 2021
by Laura Bush
August 30, 2021
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How many people live in Waimakariri?

59,502
Waimakariri District had a population of 59,502 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 9,513 people (19.0%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 16,668 people (38.9%) since the 2006 census. There were 22,026 households.

Where is the Waimakariri District Council?

North Canterbury
The Waimakariri District lies to the north of the Waimakariri River in North Canterbury. The major urban areas are Rangiora and Kaiapoi, which are respectively about 20 and 30 minutes travelling time by car from the centre of Christchurch City.

Who is the local government for Kaiapoi?

Waimakariri District Council
Home | Waimakariri District Council.

What is the meaning of waimakariri?

cold, rushing water
Waimakariri means cold, rushing water . Traditionally the Waimakariri provided several trails to the West Coast where precious pounamu was gathered. The river was also used as an access route to the mahinga kai areas further inland at lakes such as Lyndon and Pearson.

What is the population of Queenstown?

15,450
Queenstown (Māori: Tāhuna) is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand’s South Island. It has an urban population of 15,450 (June 2021).

What can be recycled in Waimakariri?

Recyclable Materials

Plastic types 1, 2 and 5.
Glass bottles and jars – lids removed.
Aluminium cans and steel cans.
Paper and cardboard – clean and flat.
Metal (ferrous and non-ferrous)
Whiteware.
Batteries (lead-acid, alkaline and rechargeable)
Waste oil.

What is the population of Kaiapoi?

11,841
Kaiapoi had a population of 11,841 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 2,367 people (25.0%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 1,239 people (11.7%) since the 2006 census.

Is the Waimakariri bridge open?

Waimakariri State Highway 1 Bridge – OPEN.

Is the Lewis Pass open now?

SH7 Lewis pass is closed.

Are there eels in the Waimakariri?

Waimakariri River Spring-fed streams draining to the Ashley/Rakahuri and Waimakariri Rivers provide important habitat for koura, longfin and shortfin eels, lamprey and invertebrates.

Is there gold in the Waimakariri River?

In the Waimakariri Gorge, which is on the way to Otira, there’s gold galore.

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