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Akaroa County

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Akaroa County
County of New Zealand
1876–1989
File:Akaroa County 1981.jpg
Akaroa County in 1981
CapitalDuvauchelle
Area 
• 
440.48 km2 (170.07 sq mi)
History 
• Established
1876
• Disestablished
1989
Today part ofChristchurch City Council

Akaroa County was one of the counties of New Zealand in the South Island. The council first met in Akaroa court house on 4 January 1877.[1][2] In 1880 new offices were opened at Duvauchelle.[3] It became part of Banks Peninsula District in 1989.[4]

See also

References

  1. "AKAROA COUNTY COUNCIL. AKAROA MAIL AND BANKS PENINSULA ADVERTISER, VOLUME I, ISSUE 49, 5 JANUARY 1877". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. "AKAROA COUNTY COUNCIL. AKAROA MAIL AND BANKS PENINSULA ADVERTISER". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 5 January 1877. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  3. "AKAROA RAILWAY. AKAROA MAIL AND BANKS PENINSULA ADVERTISER". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 10 February 1880. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  4. "Newsletter" (PDF). Akaroa Civic Trust. November 2021.

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