Riverlands

Riverlands

Infobox Settlement
name = Riverlands
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = New Zealand
subdivision_type1= Region
subdivision_name1= Marlborough
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pushpin_label_position = left
latd = 41
latm = 31
lats = 20
latNS = S
longd = 173
longm = 58
longs = 57
longEW = E

Riverlands is a locality in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through the settlement, and the Opawa River flows past to the northeast. Blenheim is about 2.5 km to the north, and Blenheim is about 2.5 km to the northwest. [cite book|title=Reed New Zealand Atlas|year=2004|id=ISBN 0-7900-0952-8|author=Peter Dowling (editor)|publisher=Reed Books|pages=map 61] [cite book|title=The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand|year=2005|id=ISBN 1-877333-20-4|author=Roger Smith, GeographX|publisher=Robbie Burton|pages=map 139]

The population of Spring Creek and Riverlands was 1,617 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 156 from 2001. [cite web|url=http://www.stats.govt.nz/census/2006-census-data/final-counts/marlborough-region.htm|title=Final counts – census night and census usually resident populations, and occupied dwellings - Marlborough Region|publisher=Statistics New Zealand]

Education

Riverlands School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 5 and a roll of 222. [cite web|url=http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=2981|title=Te Kete Ipurangi - Riverlands School|publisher=Ministry of Education] The school celebrated its centenary in 2006. [cite journal|url=http://www.edgazette.govt.nz/notices.php/notices.php?action=view&id=603631|title=Riverlands School Centennial|journal=Education Gazette New Zealand|volume=85|issue=4|date=20 March 2006]

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