Alton, New Zealand
Alton | |
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Interactive map of Alton | |
| Coordinates: 39°39′55″S 174°26′47″E / 39.66528°S 174.44639°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Taranaki |
| District | South Taranaki District |
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| Community | Pātea Community |
| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | South Taranaki District Council |
| • Regional council | Taranaki Regional Council |
| • Mayor of South Taranaki | Phil Nixon |
| • Whanganui MP | Carl Bates |
| • Te Tai Hauāuru MP | Debbie Ngarewa-Packer |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.99 km2 (8.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 111 |
| • Density | 5.05/km2 (13.1/sq mi) |
Alton is a small rural community in south Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located between the towns of Hāwera and Pātea.