Pyes Pa

Pyes Pa is a suburb of Tauranga, New Zealand.

Pyes Pa
Coordinates: 37.748°S 176.122°E / -37.748; 176.122
CountryNew Zealand
CityTauranga
Local authorityTauranga City Council
Electoral wardTauriko General Ward
Area
  Land1,086 ha (2,684 acres)
Population
 (June 2023)
  Total14,690
Bethlehem Greerton Poike
Tauriko
Pyes Pa
Ohauiti
Kopurererua Oropi Kaitemako

The suburb is located in the southern part of Tauranga about 40.3 km from Rotorua. It includes The Lakes, Cheyne Road and the TECT All Terrain Park. It is named for Captain Charles Pye (1820 - 1876), who was in the Colonial Defence Force cavalry during the New Zealand Wars.

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