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Omokoroa is a small urban area in the Western Bay of Plenty District of New Zealand. The town is part of Greater Tauranga, contributing towards its population of almost 110,000. Omokoroa started off as a small rural holiday village, but has recently expanded to a commuter town, with a 15 minute drive to Tauranga City since the expansion of feeder roads, ready for the Tauranga Northern Motorway. This method of building roads before the people, not for the people, is a pioneering concept which is designed to dictate special growth areas. Omokoroa is expected to reach a population of 12,500 by 2020, and is the largest town in Kaimai Ward, WBOPDC. The Western Bay of Plenty District Council is a municipality in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand. ...
Tauranga (population 107,706 — 2006 census) is the largest city of the Bay of Plenty region of the North Island of New Zealand. ...
This article or section should be merged with Bedroom community A dormitory town is generally a rural town where a large proportion of its population commute to nearby cities. ...
Omokoroa includes the urban area on the harbour side of State Highway 2, along with Youngson Road to Plummer Road, and parts of Old Highway Road. The New Zealand State Highway Shield. ...
Communication The postcodes for the area are: - 3051 (Railway line to harbours edge)
- 3021 (All other areas as defined above)
The dialing prefix(es) for the town are
Education The local school in the area is Omokoroa Point School, and the nearest zoned secondary school in the area is Otumoetai College. Some students attend Tauranga City Colleges, but changes in school zoning have restricted the possibilty of this for future year groups. Other options include Katikati College, a small country school.
Shopping The closest shopping to the town is the Bethlehem Town Centre.
Coordinates: 37°40′S 176°02′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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