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Porirua

Porirua is a city in New Zealand situated about 20km north of Wellington. Originally planned as a satellite city to Wellington in the 1950s, Porirua has grown to a population of about 55,000.

External links

Porirua City New Zealand Online (http://www.porirua.co.nz/)
Porirua City Council (http://www.pcc.govt.nz/)

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