Ahititi | |
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Coordinates: 38°51′41″S 174°36′18″E / 38.86139°S 174.60500°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Taranaki |
District | New Plymouth District |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 84 |
Ahititi is a locality in Taranaki, New Zealand. State Highway 3 runs through it. Mokau is 23 km to the north, Mimi is 26 km to the south-west, and Kotare is 16 km to the east. The Tongaporutu River flows through the area and into the North Taranaki Bight at Tongaporutu to the northwest.[1][2] The name means "fire for cooking" (ahi) "muttonbirds" (titi).[3]
Ahititi and its surrounds in Meshblock 1552600 had a population of 84 people in 33 households in the 2013 New Zealand census.[4]
Ahititi School is a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) school[5] with a roll of 11 as of February 2024.[6] The school celebrated its 100th jubilee in 1997.[7]