Waikeria


Waikeria is a rural community in the Otorohanga District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.
Waikeria Prison, one of New Zealand's largest prisons, is located on a 1200 hectare site on Waikeria Road.
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "dug-out water" for Waikeria.
The local Whakamārama Marae is a meeting place of the Ngāti Raukawa hapū of Ngāti Puehutore. It includes Te Rangimoeakau meeting house.

Education

Korakonui School is a Year 1–8 co-educational state primary school. It has a roll of as of