Merrilands

Merrilands
Merrilands shopping centre on Mangorei Road
Interactive map of Merrilands
Coordinates: 39°3′56″S 174°6′19″E / 39.06556°S 174.10528°E / -39.06556; 174.10528
CountryNew Zealand
CityNew Plymouth
Local authorityNew Plymouth District Council
Electoral ward
  • Kaitake-Ngāmotu General Ward
  • Te Purutanga Mauri Pūmanawa Māori Ward
Area
 • Land173 ha (430 acres)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
3,130
 • Density1,810/km2 (4,690/sq mi)
Strandon Fitzroy Glen Avon
Merrilands
Welbourn Highlands Park

Merrilands is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the south-east of the city centre. The Waiwhakaiho River runs past Merrilands to the east, and Te Hēnui Stream runs past to the west.