Tokirima
Tokirimu | |
|---|---|
Rural community | |
Interactive map of Tokirimu | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′21″S 175°00′47″E / 38.93920°S 175.01304°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Manawatū-Whanganui |
| District | Ruapehu District |
| Ward |
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| Community | Taumarunui-Ōhura Community |
| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Ruapehu District Council |
| • Regional council | Horizons Regional Council |
| • Mayor of Ruapehu | Weston Kirton |
| • Taranaki-King Country MP | Barbara Kuriger |
| • Te Tai Hauāuru MP | Debbie Ngarewa-Packer |
| Area | |
• Total | 264.20 km2 (102.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2023 Census) | |
• Total | 60 |
| • Density | 0.23/km2 (0.59/sq mi) |
Tokirima is a valley and rural community, located west of Taumarunui and 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Ōhura, in the Ruapehu District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. State Highway 43 and Stratford–Ōkahukura railway line pass through the valley, and Ōhura River passes nearby.
The name Tokirima translates as five (rima) adzes (Toki).