Mangapapa

Mangapapa
Interactive map of Mangapapa
Coordinates: 38°38′45″S 178°00′51″E / 38.6458°S 178.0142°E / -38.6458; 178.0142
CountryNew Zealand
CityGisborne
Local authorityGisborne District Council
Electoral wardTairāwhiti General Ward
Area
 • Land312 ha (770 acres)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
5,030
 • Density1,610/km2 (4,180/sq mi)
Riverdale, New Zealand
Te Hapara
Mangapapa
Elgin Gisborne Central Whataupoko

Mangapapa is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located in the north of the city. Whataupoko lies to the southeast and Te Hapara to the south, separated from Mangapapa by the Taruheru River.

Gisborne Hospital is located in Mangapapa, as was the former Cook Hospital.

The population was estimated to be 5,030 in June 2025.