Takaro

Takaro is a suburb and constituent ward of Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.

Takaro
The former Guy Homestead at 16 Guy Avenue
Coordinates: 40.352°S 175.593°E / -40.352; 175.593
CountryNew Zealand
CityPalmerston North
Local authorityPalmerston North City Council
Electoral ward
  • Te Hirawanui General Ward
  • Te Pūao Māori Ward
Area
  Land200 ha (500 acres)
Population
 (June 2023)
  Total6,040
Cloverlea Milson
Westbrook, Highbury
Takaro
Papaioea
Awapuni West End Palmerston North Central

It is located east of Highbury, west of Palmerston North Hospital Area and north of the CBD. It had a resident population of 5,253 in 2013, making up 6.6% of Palmerston North's population.

The area includes Takaro Park, Kawau Stream Reserve, Clausen Reserve, Gloucester Reserve, Coronation Park, Takaro Bowling Club, Takaro Tennis Club, Masonic Court, Rose A Lea Retirement Home and Palmerston Manor Retirement Home.

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