It was part of Manukau City before the creation of the Auckland super city in 2010.
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The area immediately to the south of the Otahuhu isthmus, as far east as Maraetai and Kawakawa Bay including Howick and Clevedon, and as far south as Manurewa, was previously known as Manukau City, however it should not be confused with the suburb of Manukau.
Manurewa East is a suburb of Manukau City in Auckland, New Zealand, under the local governance of Manukau City Council.
The heart of South Auckland is the low socio-economic suburbs of Manukau City, typified by Otara but including Papatoetoe, Mangere and Manurewa.