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Papakura

Papakura is a suburb of South Auckland, in northern New Zealand. It is located on the shores of the Pahurehure Inlet, approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) south of the Auckland City Centre. It is under the authority of the Auckland Council.

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City
Auckland
Country
New Zealand
Electoral ward
Manurewa-Papakura ward
Established
1846
Hospitals
Counties Manukau District Health Board
Local authority
Auckland Council

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Papakura

Nodes185
Edges184
Triples257
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010811
Components1

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related to history · 25
Papakura → Aotea, Hoturoa, Manukau Harbour, Many Māori, Matahourua, Moekākara, Māori, Mārama, Mātaatua, Ngā Mārama, Old Wairoa Road, Other, Pahurehure Inlet, Pukekiwiriki, She, Tainui, Te Wakatūwhenua, The, The Auckland Region, Tokomaru
related to Transport · 20
Papakura → Auckland, Auckland City Centre, Auckland Southern Motorway, Drawn, Franklin, Great South Road, In, Karaka, North Island Main Trunk, Papakura District, Public, Recent, Southern Line, Southern Motorway, Southern Path, State Highway, Takanini, Though, Waikato, Waitematā
related to Bibliography · 18
Papakura → Auckland University Press, Bloomfield, Bridget Williams Books, Deep Histories, Districts Historical Society, ISBN, Local Government Areas, Lucy, Mackintosh, Main Street Papakura, Metropolitan Auckland, Michelle Ann, Open All Hours, Oxford University Press, Shifting Grounds, Smith, The Evolution, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
related to Notable features · 18
Papakura → Accent Point Building, Anglican, Central Park, Christ Church, Cumulus Pavilion, Edward Park, Elim Christian Centre, John Tohia, Karaka, Military Camp, Papakura Museum, Papakura-Karaka War Memorial, PapakuraKirk's Bush, PapakuraUnity, Sara Hughes, Selwyn Chapel, Sir Edmund Hillary Library, World War
related to Geography · 17
Papakura → Auckland, Drury, Further, Hunua Ranges, It, Karaka, Lava, Manukau Harbour, Pahurehure, Pahurehure Inlet, Pukekiwiriki, Red Hill, Rosehill, South Auckland, Takanini, To, Waikato
related to Early colonial period · 16
Papakura → Cole, Coles Crescent, Crown, European, George Cole, George Rich, In January, McLennan, Ngāi Tai, Ngāti Taihaua, Takaanini, Te, The, Waiohua, Welsh, Willis
related to Education · 15
Papakura → Ardmore Teachers College, Edmund Hillary, Edmund Hillary School, From, In, Its, Mansell Senior School, Māori, Pacific Islands, Papakura High School, Papakura Intermediate, Papakura Normal, Papakura Normal School, Papakura North School, The
related to Growing township of Papakura · 15
Papakura → Ardmore Gumfield, Auckland, By, Clevedon, Dalmatian, Globe Hotel, Great South Road, Hamilton, In, Manurewa, Māori, Papakura Gumfield, Papakura Hotel, Takanini, The
related to Local government · 15
Papakura → April, Auckland Province, August, Franklin County, In, Large, Manukau County, On, Opaheke North Road Board, Papakura Borough, Road, South Auckland, The, The Hunua Highway Board, Town District Act
related to Etymology · 14
Papakura → Coles Crescent, Flat, George Graham, Graham, Moa, Māori, North Island, Pahurehure Inlet, Papakura Hills, Red Earth, Red Flats, Waipapa, Wharekawa, While

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auckland area south māori waiohua town people manukau waikato city became road local te established district due become part southern

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
PapakuraCityAuckland1.00infobox
PapakuraCountryNew Zealand1.00infobox
PapakuraElectoral wardManurewa-Papakura ward1.00infobox
PapakuraEstablished18461.00infobox
PapakuraHospitalsCounties Manukau District Health Board1.00infobox
PapakuraLocal authorityAuckland Council1.00infobox
PapakuraLocal boardPapakura Local Board1.00infobox
PapakuraTrain stationsPapakura railway station1.00infobox
Papakura• Density2,922/km2 (7,567/sq mi)1.00infobox
Papakura• Land1,291 ha (3,190 acres)1.00infobox
Papakura• Total37,7201.00infobox
Papakurais asuburb of South Auckland0.90text
Papakurais aremnant of this forest0.90text
Papakurais apart of the Manurewa-Papakura ward0.90text
Papakurais athird busiest station on the rail network0.90text

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