Paengaroa

Paengaroa is a village in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand which lies 11 km from Te Puke, 35 km from Tauranga and 46.2 km from Rotorua.

Paengaroa
Paengaroa in 1911
Coordinates: 37.8224°S 176.4114°E / -37.8224; 176.4114
CountryNew Zealand
RegionBay of Plenty
Territorial authorityWestern Bay of Plenty
WardMaketu-Te Puke
CommunityMaketu Community
Electorates
Government
  Territorial authorityWestern Bay of Plenty District Council
  Regional councilBay of Plenty Regional Council
Area
  Total1.52 km2 (0.59 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (June 2023)
  Total960
  Density630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode
3189
Area code07

Paengaroa is located on State Highway 33 approximately 2 km from the junction with State Highway 2, and at the eastern end of the Tauranga Eastern Motorway (TEL), which was opened in 2015.

Paengaroa is a largely rural settlement with many farms and a few shops. Some residents also commute to Tauranga. It has 2.27 hectares of commercial land.

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