Kapiti Coast District

Kapiti Coast District is in the northern corner of the west of the Wellington Region.

It was formed in 1989 as part of a countrywide revision of local government boundaries. Towns (some of them former boroughs or town districts) include (from south to north) Paekakariki, Raumati, Paraparaumu, Waikanae, and Otaki.

Prominent people

 * Alan Milne
 * Hemi Matenga
 * Len Southward
 * Octavius Hadfield
 * Our Lady of Lourdes
 * Wi (Wiremu) Parata