Whakatane Postal Codes, Bay of Plenty New Zealand

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Whakatane, located in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Whakatane to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Postal Codes for Places in Whakatane

Place Name Postal Code
Awakeri 3131, 3191, 3192, 3193
Edgecumbe 3120, 3160, 3192, 3193, 3194
Galatea 3079
Lake Matahina 3192
Manawahe 3193, 3194
Matahi 3196
Matahina Forest 3192
Matata 3168, 3193, 3194
Maungapohatu 3079
Minginui 3079, 3037
Murupara 3025, 3031, 3062, 3073, 3079
Nukuhou 3196, 3198
Ohope 3121, 3161, 3191
Omataroa 3192
Otakiri 3192, 3193
Pikowai 3194
Pongakawa 3194
Putauaki 3192
Rotoma 3192, 3194
Ruatahuna 3079
Ruatoki 3191
Taneatua 3123, 3163, 3191
Tarawera Forest 3073
Tawera 3191
Te Teko 3167, 3192, 3193
Thornton 3191, 3193, 3194
Urewera National Park 3079
Waimana 3164, 3196, 3198
Wainui 3198
Waiohau 3192
Whakatane 3120, 3158, 3159, 3191, 3192, 3193, 3194, 3198
Whirinaki Forest Park 3079
White Pine Bush 3191, 3192

Sample Address Format for Whakatane

[Recipient Name]
Street Address / PO Box
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, 3131, 3191, 3192, 3193
NEW ZEALAND
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]

Whakatane on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Whakatane district councils in New Zealand. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

Whakatane Quick Facts

Country New Zealand (NZ)
Regions Bay of Plenty
Postal Code Status Official Codes in Use

What to Know About Whakatane

Key Facts

Whakatane is a town and the seat of the Whakatane District, located in the eastern part of New Zealand's Bay of Plenty region on the North Island. Situated at the mouth of the Whakatane River, it serves as the main commercial and administrative center for the district and is known for its sunny climate, beautiful coastline, and rich Māori heritage. With an approximate population of around 16,000 people, Whakatane covers an area of approximately 4.4 square kilometers and is often called the 'Sunshine Capital of New Zealand' due to its high number of sunshine hours. The town is divided into several suburbs and neighborhoods, including the central business district, Ōhope, and Coastlands. Whakatane holds significant cultural importance as one of the first landing sites of the Māori waka (canoe) Mataatua and features prominent landmarks like Pōhaturoa rock and the Whakatane Heads. The town's economy is primarily based on agriculture, horticulture, fishing, and tourism, with easy access to White Island (Whakaari), an active marine volcano. For detailed postal code information covering Whakatane's various suburbs and surrounding areas within the district, comprehensive resources are available.

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