Manawatu

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Manawatu is a region in the lower North Island of New Zealand, centered around the city of Palmerston North and known for its agriculture and rural landscapes.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Manawatu canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of New Zealand
adjacentTo Horowhenua
Rangitikei
linked to: Rangitīkei River

Ruapehu District
Tararua District
country New Zealand
governedBy Manawatu District Council
hasAirport Palmerston North Airport
hasClimate temperate oceanic climate
hasEconomicActivity cropping
dairy farming
horticulture
sheep farming
hasEducationalInstitution Massey University (Palmerston North campus)
linked to: Massey University
hasFeature Manawatu Gorge (Te Apiti)
hasIndustry education services
food processing
logistics
hasLandUse cropland
forestry
pastoral farming
hasLocalAuthority Manawatu District Council
Palmerston North City Council
hasMajorCity Palmerston North
hasRecreation cycling
river activities
tramping
hasRegionalCentre Palmerston North
hasRiver Manawatu River
linked to: Manawatū River
hasSport rugby union
hasTown Ashhurst
Bulls
Feilding
Foxton
Sanson
hasTransportRoute North Island Main Trunk railway
State Highway 1
State Highway 3 NERFINISHED
knownFor agriculture
rural landscapes
locatedIn North Island
lower North Island
partOf Manawatu-Whanganui region
regionCode NZ-MWT
representedBySportsTeam Manawatu Turbos
traversedBy Manawatu River
linked to: Manawatū River

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hurricanes regionRepresented Manawatu
Central Districts cricket team representsRegion Manawatu
subject linked to: Central Districts