What is "waiapu"

Waiapu was a New Zealand parliamentary electorate in the Gisborne – East Coast Region of New Zealand, from 1893 (when it took over the eastern part of the East Cape electorate) to 1908.

Waiapu is a name used in the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand, and may refer to:

• Waiapu River, a river flowing from the Raukumara Range to Rangitukia in the East Coast
• Waiapu Valley, the catchment area for Waiapu River and its tributaries
• Waiapu (New Zealand electorate), a former electorate in the Gisborne/East Coast region of New Zealand from 1893 to 1908
• Waiapu Ward, a Ward of the Gisborne District
• Diocese of Waiapu, a diocese of the Anglican Church approximately covering the Gisborne and Hawke's Bay regions
• Waiapu County, one of the former counties of New Zealand