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  2. Palmerston North - Wikipedia

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    The Palmerston North urban area had a usual resident population of 76,236 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 3,939 people (5.4%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 5,550 people (7.9%) since the 2006 census. There were 37,080 males and 39,156 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.95 males per female.

  3. List of historic places in Palmerston North - Wikipedia

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    Broadway Avenue 197. Category:Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Palmerston North on Wikimedia Commons. II. Chief Post Office (Former) The Square 473-483 and Main Street. Category:Chief Post Office, Palmerston North on Wikimedia Commons. II. Coronation Memorial Fountain. The Square.

  4. Hopwood Clock Tower - Wikipedia

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    6. The Hopwood Clock Tower, also known as the Palmerston North Clock Tower or Kerei Te Panau, but most commonly known simply as The Clock Tower, is a clock tower located in the centre of The Square in Palmerston North, New Zealand. The tower is named after local businessman Arthur Hopwood who paid for it to be constructed in 1953. [1]

  5. Papaioea - Wikipedia

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    Papaioea is a suburb of Palmerston North on New Zealand's North Island. Its name comes from the name of the original settlement in a clearing in forest which was purchased from local Māori (Ngāti Rangitāne) in 1864. The name was used to describe Palmerston North also. Somewhat later, the name had become forgotten with the transliteration of ...

  6. Manawatū-Whanganui - Wikipedia

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    very high · 13th. Website. www.horizons.govt.nz. Manawatū-Whanganui[5] ([manawaˈtʉː ˈʔwaŋanʉi]; spelled Manawatu-Wanganui prior to 2019) is a region in the lower half of the North Island of New Zealand, whose main population centres are the cities of Palmerston North and Whanganui.

  7. Manawatū Gorge - Wikipedia

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    The road through the Manawatu Gorge had a history of sometimes being closed by slips, especially following inclement weather. [9] A single track rail connection was established on the northern side of the gorge; it was completed in 1891 and is now part of the Palmerston North–Gisborne Line. The rail connection is mainly used by goods trains ...

  8. Rangitāne - Wikipedia

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    Rangitāne o Wairau. Rangitāne o Wairau has a rohe over Marlborough, including much of Kahurangi National Park, Nelson Lakes National Park, Mount Richmond Forest Park and the Marlborough Sounds. Its marae (Tua Mātene) and wharenui (Te Huataki) are in Grovetown, just north of Blenheim. However, its rohe also includes the city of Nelson, and ...

  9. Mayor of Palmerston North - Wikipedia

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    Official website. The mayor of Palmerston North is the head of the municipal government of Palmerston North, New Zealand, and presides over the Palmerston North City Council. The current mayor is Grant Smith, who became mayor in a February 2015 by-election. This resulted from the resignation of Jono Naylor in October 2014 after his election to ...