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1346:Otari School
1278:City Council
1262:Mount Kaukau
1140:Eastern Ward
1111:Houghton Bay
1050:Oriental Bay
1018:Lambton Ward
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1271:Government
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1126:Ōwhiro Bay
1121:Mornington
1096:Island Bay
1091:Berhampore
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1025:Aro Valley
974:Khandallah
783:41°13′25″S
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502:References
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148:Population
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1297:Education
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1197:Moa Point
1162:Kilbirnie
1157:Lyall Bay
1147:Evans Bay
1131:Southgate
1106:Vogeltown
1004:Wadestown
999:Northland
994:Ngauranga
938:Woodridge
923:Paparangi
668:3 October
439:Christian
291:Huia Farm
254:/ Ōhāriu
1493:Category
1435:Tertiary
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1152:Hataitai
1116:Kingston
1086:Brooklyn
1065:Highbury
1060:Thorndon
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883:Glenside
583:13 April
447:Buddhist
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1187:Maupuia
1172:Seatoun
1167:Miramar
1101:Newtown
1070:Pipitea
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864:Suburbs
427:, 3.2%
423:, 1.9%
355:±% p.a.
281:History
74:Country
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969:Karori
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