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Waipukurau is the largest town in the Central Hawke's Bay District on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on the banks of the Tukituki River, 7 kilometres south of Waipawa and 50 kilometres southwest of Hastings.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Waipukurau is referenced by 217 other articles, and connects out to Hawke's Bay Region, Ngāti Kahungunu and New Zealand.

The entry is geolocated on the map in HKB, across 3 mapped points.

Vinony files it under Central Hawke's Bay District, Populated places in Hawke's Bay and Use New Zealand English from November 2017.

Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Waipukurau
Settlement.settlement_type
Minor urban area
Settlement.mapframe
yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom
9
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
New Zealand
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Hawke's Bay
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Territorial authority
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Central Hawke's Bay District
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Ward
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Ruataniwha
Settlement.seat_type
Electorates
Settlement.leader_title
Territorial Authority
Settlement.leader_name
Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Settlement.leader_title1
Regional council
Settlement.leader_name1
Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Settlement.leader_title2
Mayor of Central Hawke's Bay

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Population
4610
Image
Waipukurau.jpg
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Waipukurau
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • History and culture
  • Māori
  • European
  • Railway station
  • Tukituki railway bridge
  • Tarewa and Tapairu railway stations
  • Marae
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Education
  • Hospital
  • Employment
  • Notable residents
  • References
  • External links

Waipukurau is the largest town in the Central Hawke's Bay District on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on the banks of the Tukituki River, 7 kilometres south of Waipawa and 50 kilometres southwest of Hastings.

==History and culture==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Waipukurau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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