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This information was published in 1966 in An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock. It has not been corrected and will not be updated.
Up-to-date information can be found elsewhere in Te Ara.
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Urban Population
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|
Town
|
1911
|
1936
|
1951
|
1961
|
1961 Maoris
|
| Thames |
3,591 |
4,268 |
4,551 |
5,315 |
243 |
| paeroa |
1,416 |
2,149 |
2,590 |
2,894 |
238 |
| Waihi |
6,436 |
3,916 |
3,891 |
3,164 |
129 |
| Total |
11,443 |
10,333 |
11,032 |
11,373 |
610 |
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County Population
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|
County
|
1911
|
1936
|
1951
|
1961
|
1961 Maoris
|
| Coromandel |
2,732 |
2,635 |
2,622 |
2,826 |
351 |
| Thames |
4,388 |
2,795 |
2,933 |
3,205 |
438 |
| Ohinemuri |
4,628 |
3,335 |
3,438 |
4,161 |
585 |
| Total County |
11,748 |
8,765 |
8,933 |
10,192 |
1,374 |
| Total region |
23,191 |
19,098 |
20,025 |
21,565 |
1,984 |
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Cows in Milk
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|
County
|
|
Cows in Milk
|
|
Dairy Cows in Milk per 100 Sheep Shorn
|
|
1921–22
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1951–52
|
1959–60
|
1960
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| Coromandel |
2,276 |
8,502 |
9,068 |
11.80 |
| Thames |
4,972 |
11,642 |
12,071 |
31.33 |
| Ohinemuri |
7,271 |
23,302 |
20,012 |
29.46 |
| Total |
14,519 |
43,446 |
41,151 |
.. |
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Land Occupation
|
|
County
|
Average Area of Holdings
|
Area Occupied
|
|
1960
|
1960
|
|
Acres |
Acres |
| Coromandel |
635 |
202,036 |
| Thames |
402 |
132,230 |
| Ohinemuri |
204 |
84,725 |
