Oaonui
Oaonui | |
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Interactive map of Oaonui | |
| Coordinates: 39°23′6″S 173°48′42″E / 39.38500°S 173.81167°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Taranaki |
| District | South Taranaki District |
| Wards |
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| Community | Taranaki Coastal Community |
| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | South Taranaki District Council |
| • Regional council | Taranaki Regional Council |
| • Mayor of South Taranaki | Phil Nixon |
| • New Plymouth MP | David MacLeod |
| • Te Tai Hauāuru MP | Debbie Ngarewa-Packer |
| Area | |
• Total | 84.00 km2 (32.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 462 |
| • Density | 5.50/km2 (14.2/sq mi) |
Oaonui is a community in the west of Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 45, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Ōpunake.
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of many clouds" for Ōaonui.