Pembroke, New Zealand

Pembroke
Pembroke
Coordinates: 39°19′24″S 174°13′44″E / 39.32333°S 174.22889°E / -39.32333; 174.22889Coordinates: 39°19′24″S 174°13′44″E / 39.32333°S 174.22889°E / -39.32333; 174.22889
Country New Zealand
Region Taranaki
District Stratford District
Population (2006)
 • Total 1,203

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 1203 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 15 from 2001. The statistical area covers a large region to the west of Stratford, not just the settlement of Pembroke.[3]

Education

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

Notes

  1. ↑ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 34. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
  2. ↑ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 85. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  3. ↑ Quickstats about Pembroke
  4. ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi – Pembroke School, New Zealand". Ministry of Education.

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