Norsewood

Norsewood is a small settlement in the Tararua District, New Zealand. It is located 20 kilometers northeast of Dannevirke on State Highway 2. It was founded in 1872 by Norwegian settlers.

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Coordinates: 40°04′S 176°13′E / 40.067°S 176.217°E / -40.067; 176.217Coordinates: 40°04′S 176°13′E / 40.067°S 176.217°E / -40.067; 176.217
CountryNew Zealand
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Territorial authorityTararua District
Ward
  • North Tararua General Ward
  • Tamaki nui-a Rua Maori Ward
CommunityDannevirke Community
Electorates
Government
 • TypeTerritorial Authority
 • BodyTararua District Council
 • Tararua MayorTracey Collis
 • Wairarapa MPMike Butterick
 • Ikaroa-Rāwhiti MPCushla Tangaere-Manuel
 • Regional councilHorizons Regional Council
Area
 • Total0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode
4974

Norsewood Media

References

  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  2. "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (urban areas)