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Page 4 – Facts and figures

Iwi (tribal) identification

In the New Zealand censuses since 1991, residents of Māori descent were asked to indicate the tribe to which they were affiliated. The figures below show the number who indicated Ngā Rauru (including those who indicated more than one tribe), and the regions where they were found in the greatest numbers.

  • 1991 census: 2,187
  • 2001 census: 3,090
  • 2006 census: 4,047

Major regional locations

  • Manawatū–Wanganui: 1,200
  • Taranaki: 726
How to cite this page:

Taituha Kīngi. 'Ngā Rauru Kītahi - Facts and figures', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 4-Mar-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/nga-rauru-kitahi/4