Poroti
Poroti | |
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  Poroti | |
| Coordinates: 35°44′17″S 174°08′19″E / 35.73806°S 174.13861°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Northland Region |
| District | Whangarei District |
Poroti is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. Titoki is about 7 km to the west, and Maungatapere is about 8 km east.[1][2]
Around Poroti are a large number of orchards growing avocado, and a number of flower growing operations growing Sandersonia, calla lilies, orchids, and hydrangeas for export markets all over the world.[citation needed]
Education
[edit]Poroti School is a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) school with a decile rating of 6 and a roll of 37.[3] The school held a 125-year reunion in 2004.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 7. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
- ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 24. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
- ^ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Poroti School". Ministry of Education. Archived from the original on 21 March 2002.
- ^ "Poroti Primary School - 125 Year Reunion". Education Gazette New Zealand. 83 (13). 19 July 2004.[permanent dead link]
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