Arakura

Arakura
Interactive map of Arakura
Coordinates: 41°14′20″S 174°56′49″E / 41.239°S 174.947°E / -41.239; 174.947
CountryNew Zealand
CityLower Hutt City
Local authorityHutt City Council
Electoral wardWainuiomata
Community boardWainuiomata Community
Area
 • Land196 ha (480 acres)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
3,020
 • Density1,540/km2 (3,990/sq mi)
Gracefield
Arakura
Parkway Glendale

Arakura is a northern suburb of Wainuiomata, part of Lower Hutt city situated in the lower (southern) North Island of New Zealand. It was developed in the 1950s and 1960s, when farmland was subdivided for state and private housing.