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He Kōrero mō Devonport-Takapuna

About Devonport-Takapuna

The Devonport-Takapuna Local Board extends from Sunnynook and Castor Bay in the north to the Stanley Bay and Devonport suburbs in the south. Its western boundary is State Highway 1.

​Character of the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board area

The Devonport and Takapuna communities have their own unique characteristics.

The area is prosperous, dynamic and diverse, and offers a range of quality lifestyles.

There are numerous education and employment opportunities within the board area.

Geography of the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board area

Natural features include a number of beautiful beaches with high recreational values, Mt Victoria and North Head, and the large volcanic crater of Lake Pupuke.

Amenities in the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board area

The area has many cultural facilities, such as the Bruce Mason Centre, The Pumphouse, Rose Centre, Depot Artspace, Michael King Writers’ Centre and Lake House.

Download map showing Devonport-Takapuna Local Board boundaries

Further information about Devonport-Takapuna

The State of Auckland report provides information on the state of Devonport-Takapuna's environment as well as demographic and quality of life information in report cards produced by council.

Devonport-Takapuna's economic profile provides information on the economy including employment and workforce statistics, number and type of businesses and productivity levels.

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