Manly, New Zealand
| Manly | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Local authority | Auckland |
| Population | 6,123 (2006) |
| Facilities | |
| Surrounds | |
| North | (Waiau Bay) |
| Northeast | Tindalls Beach |
| East | (Matakatia Bay) |
| South | (Hauraki Gulf) |
| Southwest | Wade Heads |
| Northwest | Stanmore Bay |
Manly
Big Manly beach
Manly is a suburb on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, towards the northern end of Auckland, New Zealand.[1] Manly Village is an established shopping centre,[2] with the residential areas of Big Manly to the north and Little Manly to the south. The area was once a seaside holiday location, but has become residential suburbs within commuting distance of central Auckland city. A significant proportion of the population is retired.[3]
The population was 6,123 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 411 from 2001.[4]
Education
Whangaparaoa School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 9 and a roll of 730.[5] The school celebrated its centenary in 2002.[6]
Notes
- ↑ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 35. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
- ↑ "Manly Village". Retrieved 2008-10-17.
- ↑ "Description of the School's Community". Whangaparaoa School. Archived from the original on October 14, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
- ↑ Quickstats about Manly
- ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Whangaparaoa School, Auckland". Ministry of Education.
- ↑ "Jubilees & reunions - Whangaparaoa School". Education Gazette New Zealand 81 (4). 11 March 2002. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
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Coordinates: 36°37′57″S 174°45′43″E / 36.632630°S 174.761880°E
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