Coatesville, New Zealand
Coatesville is an affluent, rural community situated approximately 30 km north-west of Auckland, New Zealand. Albany lies to the east, Paremoremo to the south, Riverhead to the south-west, and Dairy Flat to the north.
Coatesville | |
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Farmlets near Coatesville in 1977 | |
Coordinates: 36°42′59″S 174°38′33″E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Auckland |
Ward | Rodney ward |
Local board | Rodney Local Board |
Government | |
• Territorial Authority | Auckland Council |
Area | |
• Total | 21.59 km2 (8.34 sq mi) |
Population (June 2023) | |
• Total | 2,140 |
• Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
The area was called Fernielea until 1926, when it was renamed after Gordon Coates, the Prime Minister at the time.
Mincher is a garden of national significance in Coatesville. Other gardens open to the public by appointment include Woodbridge and Twin Lakes.
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