Papakura North

Papakura North is a suburb of Auckland, in northern New Zealand. Located on the eastern shores of the Pahurehure Inlet, approximately 30 kilometres south of Auckland CBD under authority of the Auckland Council. The suburb makes up the area between the Papakura Town Centre and Takanini, making up the southernmost part of the Auckland metropolitan area.

Papakura North
Coordinates: 37°03′05″S 174°56′37″E
CountryNew Zealand
CityAuckland
Local authorityAuckland Council
Electoral wardManurewa-Papakura ward
Local boardPapakura Local Board
Area
  Land125 ha (309 acres)
Population
 (June 2022)
  Total5,000
Ardmore Takanini Conifer Grove
Papakura Camp
Papakura North
(Pahurehure Inlet)
Papakura Papakura Pahurehure

Papakura North is home to the national headquarters of the New Zealand Special Air Service, a branch of the New Zealand Army.

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