{{Infobox Settlement
|name             = Matakana
|subdivision_type = Whenua
|subdivision_name = [[Aotearoa]]
|subdivision_type1= Takiwā
|subdivision_name1= [[Tāmaki-makau-rau (takiwā)|Tāmaki-makau-rau]]
|pushpin_map      = Auckland
|pushpin_label_position = right
|latd             = 36
|latm             = 21
|lats             = 6
|latNS            = S
|longd            = 174
|longm            = 43
|longs            = 0
|longEW           = E
}}
Ko '''Matakana''' he nohanga o [[Te Tai-tokerau]]. E ai ki Toitū Te Whenua, he nohanga (he 'locality' rānei ki te [[reo Pākehā]]) he wāhi nohoia e te tangata, engari kāore anō kia tae te nui o te taupori ki te nui e taea ai te kī he tāone tonu tēnei. Ko [[Te Tai-tokerau]] tētahi o ngā takiwā o [[Aotearoa]]; koia tonu te rohe o [[Ngā Puhi]] me ērā atu iwi rongonui o reira.

Ko ngā wāhi e pātata ana, ko [[Warkworth]] e 9 kiromita ki te tonga mā uru, ko [[Snells Beach]] e 9 kiromita ki te tonga, ko [[Omaha]] e 7 kiromita ki te rāwhiti, ko [[Leigh]] e 13 kiromita ki te raki mā rāwhiti.<ref>{{cite book|title=Reed New Zealand Atlas|year=2004|id=ISBN 0-7900-0952-8|author=Peter Dowling (ētita)|publisher=Reed Books|pages=mahere whenua 11}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand|year=2005|id=ISBN 1-877333-20-4|author=Roger Smith, GeographX|publisher=Robbie Burton|pages=mahere whenua 31}}</ref>

==Ko te kura==
Ko te kura o Matakana he kura tuatahi mō ngā taitama me ngā kōhine o ngā taumata 1 tae noa ki te 6. Nō te tau 1862 i whakatū ai.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.matakana.school.nz/|title=Matakana School|accessdate=2008-09-08}}</ref> Ko 9 te whakatauranga ōtekau; ā, e 382 te tokomaha o te rārangi ingoa.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tki.org.nz/m/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=1364|title=Te Kete Ipurangi - te kura o Matakana|publisher=[[Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga]]}}</ref>

==Tohutoro==

*[http://www.linz.govt.nz/core/placenames/searchplacenames/index.html Toitū Te Whenua (Land Information New Zealand)]. He mea kite i te 2007-09-04.

*{{cite web |title= Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa  (New Zealand Geographic Board) |work= |url= http://www.linz.govt.nz/core/placenames/nzgeographicboard/index.html |accessdate=2007-09-04}}

==Kupu tautoko==
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