Kelston is a residential suburb of Waitakere, one of the four cities that make up the Auckland metropolitan area in northern New Zealand. At the 2001 census, it has a population of 3,975. Waitakere City is in the west of metropolitan Auckland, New Zealands most populous urban area. ... The Auckland Metropolitan Area, or Greater Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area in New Zealand. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...

Originally a ceramics manufacturing centre, the area is now mostly residential, including a number of schools. Kelston Boys High School is renowned for its rugby team, producing a number of All Blacks, and regularly winning Auckland, nationwide and even worldwide secondary school rugby championships. Other schools include Kelston primary, intermediate and girls high schools and Kelston Deaf Education Centre Crown The word ceramic is derived from the Greek word Κεραμεικος (-keramos- the name of a suburb of Athens). ... Image from a test-match between Ireland and the New Zealand All Blacks. ... A Silver fern emblem was first used by the 1893 side that toured Australia. ... Kelston Deaf Education Centre is located in Archibald Road, Kelston, Auckland, New Zealand. ...

Kelston is known throughout Auckland has having a much higher percentage of Polynesian than the Auckland median. Polynesia (from Greek, poly = many and nesi = island) is a large grouping of over 1,000 islands in the central and southern Pacific Ocean. ...