Marco is a settlement in the Stratford District and the Manawatū-Whanganui region, in the western North Island of New Zealand.
[1][2] The settlement is named from Marco Road, which runs a short distance to the northwest.
The road was named after a dog owned by the district surveyor, Mr Sladden.
Marco was killed in the middle of the road line by a huge boar while he and his master were pig hunting.
The principal is Anna Stockman and there are two part time teachers, Claire Hunger and Gwenda Pease.