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
| Territorial Authority Districts of New Zealand |
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| Cities: |
| Auckland | Hamilton | Tauranga | Napier | Palmerston North | Porirua | Upper Hutt | Lower Hutt | Wellington | Nelson* | Christchurch | Dunedin | Invercargill |
| Districts: |
| North Island: Far North | Whangarei | Kaipara | Thames-Coromandel | Hauraki | Waikato | Matamata-Piako | Waipa | South Waikato | Otorohanga | Rotorua | Waitomo | Taupo | Western Bay of Plenty | Whakatane | Kawerau| Opotiki | Gisborne* | Wairoa | Hastings | Central Hawke's Bay | New Plymouth | Stratford | South Taranaki | Ruapehu | Wanganui | Rangitikei | Manawatu | Tararua | Horowhenua | Kapiti Coast | Masterton | Carterton | South Wairarapa |
| South Island: Tasman* | Marlborough* | Buller | Grey | Westland | Kaikoura | Hurunui | Waimakariri | Selwyn | Ashburton | Timaru | Mackenzie | Waimate | Waitaki | Queenstown-Lakes | Central Otago | Clutha | Gore | Southland |
| Territory: Chatham Islands |
| *unitary authorities |
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