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Maruia is a locality in the West Coast region of New Zealand. The Shenandoah Highway (State Highway 65) passes through it. Murchison is 65 km north, the Lewis Pass is 39 km to the south-east, and Reefton is 63 km west by road. The Maruia River flows past to the west. The population of Maruia and its surrounds was 174 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 12 from 2001. The principal activity is dairy farming. The community celebrated 100 years of settlement in the Maruia Valley in 2005.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Education Review Report: Maruia School )〕 The Maruia Valley inspired the environmental lobby group, the Maruia Society (later changing its name to the Ecologic Foundation) and the Maruia Mail Order Catalogue, organised by the New Zealand Nature Company. ==Education== Maruia School, a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 9 and a roll of 14,〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Te Kete Ipurangi - Maruia School ) 〕 dates from 1926.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maruia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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