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{{split|Bay of Plenty|Bay of Plenty Region|date=June 2022}}▼
{{Short description|Region of New Zealand}}
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{{Use New Zealand English|date=April 2020}}
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| tributaries_left = [[Raukokore River]], [[Kereu River]], [[Haparapara River]]<br />[[Motu River]], [[Hawai River]], [[Waioeka River]]
| tributaries_right = [[Waiotahe River]], [[Whakatane River]], [[Rangitaiki River]]<br />[[Tarawera River]], [[Kaituna River]], [[Wairoa River (Bay of Plenty)|Wairoa River]]<br />[[Wainui River (Bay of Plenty)|Wainui River]], [[Aongatete River]], [[Otahu River]]<br />[[Wentworth River]], [[Wharekawa River]]
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| blank_name_sec1 = [[Human Development Index|HDI]] (2017)
| blank_info_sec1 = 0.902<ref name="GlobalDataLab">{{Cite web|url=https://hdi.globaldatalab.org/areadata/shdi/|title=Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab|website=hdi.globaldatalab.org|language=en|access-date=2018-09-13}}</ref><br />{{color|#090|very high}} · [[List of regions of New Zealand by Human Development Index|11th]]
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[[File:Pukehina Beach, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.jpg|thumb|Pukehina Beach]]
The Bay of Plenty region covers {{cvt|12,200
The geographical bay is defined by 259 km of open coastline used for economic, recreational and cultural purposes. The coastline from [[Waihi Beach]] in the west to Opape is defined as sandy coast, while the coast from Opape to Cape Runaway is rocky shore.<ref name=EBOP-coast>{{cite web | title = Our Coast | publisher = Environment Bay of Plenty | url = http://www.ebop.govt.nz/Coast/Our-Coast.asp | access-date = 2008-03-03 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080116083836/http://www.ebop.govt.nz/Coast/Our-Coast.asp <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date = 2008-01-16}}</ref> Sizeable harbours are located at Tauranga, Whakatāne and Ohiwa. Major estuaries include [[Maketu]], Little Waihi, Whakatāne, Waiotahe and [[Waioeka River|Waioeka]]/[[Otara River|Otara]]. Eight major rivers empty into the bay from inland catchments, including the [[Wairoa River (Bay of Plenty)|Wairoa]], [[Kaituna River|Kaituna]], [[Tarawera River|Tarawera]], [[Rangitaiki River|Rangitaiki]], [[Whakatane River|Whakatane]], [[Waioeka River|Waioeka]], [[Motu River|Motu]] and [[Raukokore River|Raukokore]] rivers.<ref name=EBOP-geo/>
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[[Image:WhakarewarewaGeyserFlat.jpg|thumb|140px|right|Geothermal activity at [[Whakarewarewa]]]]
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In the 2018 census, ethnicities were 73.6% European/Pākehā, 29.1% Māori, 3.5% Pacific peoples, 7.2% Asian, and 1.8% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
Only 18.6% of the regional population was born overseas, compared with 27.1% nationally.
== Climate ==
The Bay of Plenty has a [[Temperate climate|temperate]], [[Oceanic climate|maritime]] climate,<ref name=TA-climate>{{cite web |author1=Mullan, Brett |author2=Tait, Andrew |author3=Thompson, Craig | title = Regional Climate | publisher = [[Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand|Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand]] | url = http://www.teara.govt.nz/EarthSeaAndSky/ClimateAndAtmosphere/Climate/2/en | date = 2007-09-21 | access-date = 2008-03-07| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080411104914/http://www.teara.govt.nz/EarthSeaAndSky/ClimateAndAtmosphere/Climate/2/en| archive-date= 11 April 2008 | url-status= live}}</ref> with warm, humid summers and mild winters. It is one of the warmest regions in New Zealand, particularly along the coastline, and most areas experience at least 2,200 hours of sunshine per annum. Average daily maximum temperatures range from
== Economy ==
The subnational gross domestic product (GDP) of Bay of Plenty was estimated at NZ$17.24 billion in the year to March 2019, 5.7% of New Zealand's national GDP. The subnational GDP per capita was estimated at $53,700 in the same period. In the year to March 2018, primary industries contributed $1.89 billion (11.6%) to the regional GDP, goods-producing industries contributed $3.24 billion (20.0%), service industries contributed $9.72 billion (59.8%), and taxes and duties contributed $1.39 billion (8.6%).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Regional gross domestic product: Year ended March 2019 {{!}} Stats NZ|url=https://www.stats.govt.nz/information-releases/regional-gross-domestic-product-year-ended-march-2019|website=www.stats.govt.nz|access-date=2020-05-21}}</ref>
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* [http://www.bopnz.com/ Bay of Plenty Area Information]
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