Blaketown
| Blaketown | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Local authority | Greymouth |
| Population | 969 (2006) |
| Facilities | |
| Surrounds | |
| Northeast | Cobden |
| East | Greymouth centre |
| South | Karoro |
| West | (Tasman Sea) |
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Blaketown is a suburb to the west of Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand.[1] The Grey River separates Blaketown from Cobden, and the Blaketown Lagoon separates it from the centre of Greymouth.[2][3]
The population was 969 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 9 from 2001.[4]
The town is named after Isaac Blake, an early storekeeper in the district.[5]
Education
Blaketown School is a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) school with a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 74.[6]
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