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61 °F) in winter and 22 to 26 °C (72 to 79 °F) in summer. Typical minima vary from 0 to 9 °C (32 to 48 °F) in winter and 11 to 17 °C (52 to 63 °F) during summer. Rainfall occurs more frequently in winter than in summer, but tropical storms in summer and autumn can produce heavy rain with high winds. Central parts of the region can receive up to 2,000 millimetres (79 in) of rainfall annually, while the eastern and western areas can receive up to 4,000 millimetres (160 in).
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The subnational gross domestic product (GDP) of Bay of Plenty was estimated at NZ$ 17.24 billion in the year to March 2019, 5.7% of New
Zealand's national GDP. The subnational GDP per capita was estimated at $ 53,700 in the same period. In the year to March 2018, primary industries contributed $ 1.89
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mountain ranges lie at the western border of the region. Swamp land was formerly concentrated around a number of rivers, but much of this was dredged in the early part of the 20th century to increase land for settlement and other uses. Large native and foreign (planted) forest areas are found in the
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region to
Kawerau via Tauranga, with the Murupara Branch Railway extending the Kawerau terminus to Murupara, and the Mount Maunganui Branch connecting the Mount Maunganui terminus with the East Coast Main Trunk. The rail network is used exclusively for freight. The hub of regional economic activity
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growth in the five years to March 2003 matched the national growth rate at an averaged 2.3%. In the 2013 Census, the median annual income was $ 26,200, below the national median of $ 28,500. Further, 39.3% of people aged 15 years or older earned an annual income of less than $ 20,000, compared with
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Of those at least 15 years old, 43,086 (17.6%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 46,263 (18.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 29,100, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 35,295 people (14.4%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment
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Most of the population along the coast is concentrated in the western and central parts of the shore; the eastern part is sparsely populated hill country. The region has the third-highest regional population density in New
Zealand, with only the 11th-largest land area. The major population centres
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Car travel remains the dominant form of transport in the region. In 2002, the number of vehicles owned in the region was 189,000, with an average of 1.51 vehicles per household. There are public transport bus services in
Tauranga and Rotorua only. Significant growth in the Western Bay of Plenty
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The Bay of Plenty Region has warm, humid summers and mild winters. It is one of the warmest regions in New
Zealand, particularly along the coastline, and most areas experience at least 2,200 hours of sunshine per annum. Average daily maximum temperatures range from 10 to 16 °C (50 to
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The Bay of Plenty had an estimated resident population of 354,100 as of June 2023, and is the fifth-most populous region in New
Zealand. It also has the third-highest regional population density in New Zealand, with only the 11th-largest land area. The major population centres are
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Significant horticultural, forestry and tourism industries are well established in the region. However, the Bay of Plenty is the third-most economically deprived region in New
Zealand, with the eastern districts being among the least economically developed in the country.
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District has seen increased strain on road infrastructure, particularly with increasing traffic congestion in
Tauranga. A new highway network is being planned and constructed in Tauranga to join with its current network spanning on the western side of the city. The
387:. The Bay of Plenty is one of the fastest growing regions in New Zealand: the regional population increased by 7.5% between 2001 and 2006, with significant growth along the coastal and western parts, and grew by 8.3% between 2018 and 2023. It has the second-largest
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that will reportedly meet up to one third of residential and industrial electricity demand in the
Eastern Bay of Plenty. Whakaari/White Island, the site of a former sulfur-mining operation, is an active volcanic island popular with tourists. The eruption of
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coming to the region. Rotorua is a popular destination for international visitors, in particular the surrounding geothermal areas and Māori cultural centres. Tauranga is a popular domestic tourism destination, and also becoming popular internationally.
847:. There were 137,349 dwellings. The median age was 39.7 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 66,456 people (19.9%) aged under 15 years, 57,570 (17.2%) aged 15 to 29, 145,203 (43.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 64,914 (19.4%) aged 65 or older.
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for export. Geothermal activity is a source of tourism, and geothermal energy is emerging as a major regional source of electricity. Tourism is the other notable industry, accounting for 15% of the region's GDP from March 2000 to 2004.
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industries are well established in the region. However, the Bay of Plenty is the third-most economically deprived region in New
Zealand, with the eastern districts being among the least economically developed in the country.
866:, 1.2% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders, and 1.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity. The region has smaller populations of Pasifika and Asians than other regions.
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The Bay of Plenty Region covers 12,200 km (4,700 sq mi) of land and 9,500 km (3,700 sq mi) of coastal marine area. It extends along the eastern coast of the North Island, from the base of the
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are the major industries. Most (96 per cent) of the region is defined as 'rural', with 22% of land usage representing farm land and 38% representing nature reserve land. The most common agricultural land uses are
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billion (11.6%) to the regional GDP, goods-producing industries contributed $ 3.24 billion (20.0%), service industries contributed $ 9.72 billion (59.8%), and taxes and duties contributed $ 1.39 billion (8.6%).
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areas and geological fault lines all dot the landscape. The geothermal region around Rotorua is a major tourist site, while many hot springs in the region are used as swimming areas. The geothermal field near
889:. There were 110,919 households, comprising 150,366 males and 158,133 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.95 males per female. The percentage of people born overseas was 18.6, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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The Bay of Plenty Region is a popular holiday destination due to the warm and sunny summer climate and public beaches. The region received over 645,000 tourists in 2003, equivalent to one in three
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population in New Zealand, with over 30% of its population being of Māori descent, and the second-highest number of Māori speakers in the country. The Bay of Plenty also has the largest number of
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In the 2018 census, ethnicities were 73.6% European/Pākehā, 29.1% Māori, 3.5% Pacific peoples, 7.2% Asian, and 1.8% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
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Bay of Plenty Region covers 12,072.00 km (4,661.03 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 354,100 as of June 2023, with a population density of 29 people per km.
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in the east. The region extends 12 nautical miles from the mainland coastline, and also extends from the coastlines of several islands in the bay, notably
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status of those at least 15 was that 114,264 (46.8%) people were employed full-time, 37,503 (15.4%) were part-time, and 10,926 (4.5%) were unemployed.
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Overall economic growth in the Bay of Plenty averaged 2.1% between March 2000 and 2004, compared with the national rate of 3.5%, although per capita
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The Bay of Plenty Region has 227 kilometres (141 mi) of rail network and 4,460 kilometres (2,770 mi) of roads. The main rail line is the
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is the Port of Tauranga, with well-established rail and road connections to other parts of the region. The three commercial airports are
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The coast is dotted with several sizeable settlements, the largest of which is the conurbation of the city of Tauranga and its neighbour
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Only 18.6% of the regional population was born overseas, compared with 27.1% nationally. English is the most widely spoken language.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 49.9% had no religion, 34.6% were
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1675:(1912–1960), a New Zealand tribal leader, Methodist minister, teacher, anthropologist, broadcaster and community leader
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The Bay of Plenty is the fifth-most populous region in New Zealand, accounting for 6.8% of the national population.
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38.2% of people nationally. Unemployment was at 9.0% of people 15 years or older, compared with 7.1% nationally.
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is the most common minority language, spoken by 8.6% of the population, compared with 4.0% nationally.
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in the west. The town of Whakatāne is located in the centre of the coast. Other towns of note include
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of any region. There are 35 local iwi, 260 hapū and 224 marae, with the most significant iwi being
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farming. The region has over 11,500 hectares of horticultural land, predominantly producing
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The region has more than 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi) of lakes, known as the
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TV Central (Freeview Channel 30) – Bay of Plenty & Waikato (shut down in April 2015)
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Population density map of the Bay of Plenty at the 2006 Census. Red = High, Green = Low.
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Public health in New Zealand is broken into regions. The Bay of Plenty and Lakes
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The Bay of Plenty is represented in several domestic sporting competitions. The
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villages there, in stark contrast to the earlier observations he had made in
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2018:"Mighty River Power media release: Generation Equipment Arriving at Kawerau"
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were two disasters related to geological activity in the volcanic plateau.
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2431:"Radio FM – Bay of Plenty – Radio Stations NZ – Easy Listening Rock Hits"
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2013 Census QuickStats about a place (Income) : Bay of Plenty Region
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oversees regional land use, environmental management and civil defence.
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2013 Census QuickStats about a place (Work) : Bay of Plenty Region
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Mullan, Brett; Tait, Andrew; Thompson, Craig (21 September 2007).
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has become a popular attraction as the number of whales such as
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New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (1 November 2005).
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have public health provided by Toi Te Ora – Public Health.
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1790:"Regional gross domestic product: Year ended March 2022"
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Bay of Plenty Region had a population of 308,499 at the
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Satellite photo of the Bay of Plenty (top half of image)
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Much of the central part of the region lies within the
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after he noticed the abundant food supplies at several
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Geyser Television-Rotorua (shut down in December 2013)
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1816:"Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab"
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1669:(?–1842?), tribal leader, war leader and peacemaker
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is the largest port in the country by cargo volume.
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835:Bay of Plenty had a population of 334,140 in the
2327:. New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development.
1942:"Bay of Plenty Regional Land Transport Strategy"
839:, an increase of 25,641 people (8.3%) since the
2235:2018 Census place summary: Bay of Plenty Region
1653:TV Rotorua-Rotorua (shut down in December 2013)
1483:cricket region and the Midlands hockey region.
583:Prominent volcanic cones in the region include
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991:Urban areas in Bay of Plenty (pop. >1000)
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2399:"Integrated Transport Strategy for Tauranga"
2230:"Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census"
1940:Environment Bay of Plenty (September 2004).
1386:migrating into bay waters began to recover.
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207:12,072.00 km (4,661.03 sq mi)
2325:Regional Economic Performance: Final Report
2077:. Environment Bay of Plenty. Archived from
1994:. Environment Bay of Plenty. Archived from
1699:List of schools in the Bay of Plenty Region
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1870:Quickstats about Bay of Plenty Region
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1974:"Bay of Plenty – New Zealand Travel"
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1471:, having previously played in the
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2020:. 18 October 2007. Archived from
1431:and a smaller Southern Motorway.
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2321:"Bay of Plenty Economic Profile"
1947:. pp. 15–32. Archived from
1851:. Stats NZ - Tatauranga Aotearoa
850:Ethnicities were 71.9% European/
604:inland parts of the region. The
97:Bay of Plenty within New Zealand
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2157:"2001 Census: Regional summary"
445:The region wholly includes the
2632:rather than a regional council
2452:Bay of Plenty Regional Council
1911:Bay Of Plenty Regional Council
1886:Bay Of Plenty Regional Council
916:and 1.3% had other religions.
451:Western Bay of Plenty District
440:Bay of Plenty Regional Council
423:The Bay of Plenty Region as a
357:marine bight of that same name
177:Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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1609:95.0 Classic Hits – 80s / 90s
1396:East Coast Main Trunk Railway
429:1989 local government reforms
427:was formed in the nationwide
355:), it is situated around the
2373:"Kim Westerskov Photography"
1479:also makes up a part of the
1761:(territorial authorities);
1612:97.4 Coast – Easy Listening
1461:Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic
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1634:Radio New Zealand National
525:and the active volcano of
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2293:Plant & Food Research
2249:. Statistics New Zealand.
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1615:99.0 Radio Sport – Sports
1574:Radio New Zealand Concert
1441:Bay of Plenty Rugby Union
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2132:"ArcGIS Web Application"
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1603:97.7 and 99.3 Q97 – Hits
1264:United States of America
612:mainly used for timber.
593:Mount Edgecumbe/Putauaki
183: • Chairperson
2136:statsnz.maps.arcgis.com
1606:94.2 The Rock FM – Rock
1555:90.2 Newstalk ZB – Talk
1371:visitors to New Zealand
898:Māori religious beliefs
879:2018 New Zealand census
547:Geothermal activity at
359:. The bay was named by
341:local government region
249: • Per capita
2655:Regions of New Zealand
2500:Regions of New Zealand
1794:Statistics New Zealand
1768:Statistics New Zealand
1750:Statistics New Zealand
1732:Statistics New Zealand
1548:The Hits Bay of Plenty
1445:Bay of Plenty Steamers
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837:census of 7 March 2023
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471:Rotorua Lakes District
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732:Historical population
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527:Whakaari/White Island
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425:local government area
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228:29/km (75/sq mi)
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2650:Bay of Plenty Region
2628:* Governed by a
2459:– regional newspaper
2167:on 29 September 2020
1978:newzealandtravel.org
1590:– Adult Contemporary
1562:– Adult Contemporary
507:Coromandel Peninsula
337:Bay of Plenty Region
225: • Density
18:Bay of Plenty region
2457:Bay of Plenty Times
2081:on 13 February 2008
1998:on 18 February 2008
1600:93.7 Bayrock – Rock
1519:Bay of Plenty Times
1516:Weekend Sun/SunLive
1425:NZ Transport Agency
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2411:on 15 October 2008
2102:"Regional Climate"
1882:"Working with iwi"
1522:Rotorua Daily Post
1481:Northern Districts
1447:, who play in the
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1195:Population (2018)
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2265:www.stats.govt.nz
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1849:(Microsoft Excel)
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1256:Netherlands
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306:very high
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1358:real GDP
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1155:Murupara
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1077:Katikati
1016:161,800
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1595:More FM
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1404:Waikato
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1292:Economy
1203:14,817
1200:England
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1064:Kawerau
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1029:58,900
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652:240,087
616:Climate
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419:History
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343:in the
316:Website
220:354,100
138:Country
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1629:– Rock
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1032:16.6%
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910:Muslim
852:Pākehā
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