Poroti

Infobox Settlement
name = Poroti
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = New Zealand
subdivision_type1= Region
subdivision_name1= Northland Region
subdivision_type2= District
subdivision_name2= Whangarei District
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latd = 35
latm = 44
lats = 17
latNS = S
longd = 174
longm = 08
longs = 19
longEW = E

Poroti is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. Titoki is about 7 km to the west, and Maungatapere is about 8 km east. [cite book|title=Reed New Zealand Atlas|year=2004|id=ISBN 0-7900-0952-8|author=Peter Dowling (editor)|publisher=Reed Books|pages=map 7] [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 24]

Around Poroti are a large number of orchards growing avocado. There are also a number of flower growing operations growing Sandersonia, calla lilies, orchids and hydrangeas for export markets all over the world.Fact|date=July 2008

Education

Poroti School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 6 and a roll of 37. [cite web|url=http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=1083|title=Te Kete Ipurangi - Poroti School|publisher=Ministry of Education] The school held a 125 year reunion in 2004. [cite journal|url=http://www.edgazette.govt.nz/notices.php/notices.php?action=view&id=602382|title=Poroti Primary School - 125 Year Reunion|journal=Education Gazette New Zealand|volume=83|issue=13|date=19 July 2004]

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