Takapūwāhia
Takapūwāhia | |
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Interactive map of Takapūwāhia | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Porirua |
| Local authority | Porirua City Council |
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| Area | |
| • Land | 96 ha (240 acres) |
| Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 1,512 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
| Train stations | Porirua railway station |
| Tītahi Bay | ||
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Takapūwāhia
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Porirua Harbour | |
| Elsdon | Porirua |
Takapūwāhia, also known as Porirua Pā, was originally built on one of the oldest settlements in the Porirua basin — Te Urukahika, a small hamlet located on the western shore of Porirua harbour in the lower North Island of New Zealand.