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Before the 2023 census, the town had a smaller boundary, covering 6.16 km 2 (2.38 sq mi). [1] Using that boundary, Matamata had a population of 7,806 at the 2018 New Zealand census , an increase of 720 people (10.2%) since the 2013 census , and an increase of 1,509 people (24.0%) since the 2006 census .
Matamata-Piako District covers 1,755.35 km 2 (677.74 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 39,300 as of June 2024, [2] with a population density of 22.4 people per km 2. 9,710 people live in Morrinsville, 9,610 in Matamata, and 4,700 in Te Aroha.
Cast iron rails, 4 feet (1.2 m) long, began to be used in the 1790s and by 1820, 15-foot-long (4.6 m) wrought iron rails were in use. The first steel rails were made in 1857 and standard rail lengths increased over time from 30 to 60 feet (9.1–18.3 m). Rails were typically specified by units of weight per linear length and these also increased.
The former ITM site was rehabilitated and became the home of the Nickel Plate Express in 2022. [2] In 2019, ITM struck a deal with the Logansport & Eel River Railroad (LER) to purchase the LER's 1.6-mile (2.6 km) rail line in Logansport. [31] In 2021, ITM became involved in yet another lawsuit.
The Hauraki Rail Trail is one of the Great Rides of the New Zealand Cycle Trail system, using parts of the abandoned ECMT and Thames Branch railways in the Hauraki Gulf plains and the Coromandel Peninsula.
Route Start Finish Route No. Notes Hamilton city 1–19,51 Flex airport shuttle at the Transport Centre There are currently 23 routes serving Hamilton urban area. [18] Until 2022 most operated to a half-hourly frequency, the exceptions being the Orbiter [28] (serving the edge of the CBD and the main suburban destinations, such as the Hospital, The Base (from 2 February 2021 accessed via the ...
This article provides a list of operational and under construction (or approved) high-speed rail networks, listed by country or region. While the International Union of Railways defines high-speed rail as public transport by rail at speeds of at least 200 km/h (124 mph) for upgraded tracks and 250 km/h (155 mph) or faster for new tracks, this article lists all the systems and lines that ...
The percentage of people born overseas was 16.0, compared with 27.1% nationally. Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 59.2% had no religion, 26.0% were Christian, 3.1% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.3% were Hindu, 0.3% were Muslim, 1.5% were Buddhist and 2.4% had other religions.