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Dargaville is a town in the Kaipara District of the Lower Northland area of New Zealand. Dargaville (Māori: Takiwira) is a town located on the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the bank of the Northern Wairoa River in the Kaipara District of the Northland region. The town is located 55 kilometers southwest of Whangārei.
It is noted for the high proportion of residents of Croatian descent. The area around it is one of the chief regions in the country for cultivating kumara (sweet potato) and so Dargaville is known by many locals as the Kumara Capital of New Zealand.