Rangitikei District

The Rangitikei District is a territorial authority district located primarily in the Manawatū-Whanganui region in the of New Zealand, although a small part, the town of , lies in the Hawke's Bay Region.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Taihape railway station and St Mary’s Church.

Railway station
in , was an important intermediate station on the North Island Main Trunk line, with a refreshment room, marshalling yard and locomotive depot. is situated 4½ km east of Rangitikei District.

Church
is situated 4½ km east of Rangitikei District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taihape and Mataroa.

Town
is in the Rangitikei District of the North Island of New Zealand. It serves a large rural community. State Highway 1, which runs North to South through the centre of the North Island, passes through the town. is situated 4½ km east of Rangitikei District.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the Rangitikei District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's . The area was already settled by the Māori iwi Ngāti Rangi by the time William Colenso made the first recorded European visit in 1845.

Rangitikei District

Latitude
-39.6667° or 39° 40′ south
Longitude
175.75° or 175° 45′ east
Population
16,200
Elevation
635 metres (2,083 feet)
Open location code
4VGQ8QM2+82
Geo­Names ID
2183713
Wiki­data ID
Q591972
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Rangitikei District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Rangitikei District
  • Czech: Rangitikei District
  • French: District de Rangitikei
  • French: Rangitikei
  • German: Rangitikei District
  • Hebrew: רנגיטיקי
  • Italian: Distretto del Rangitikei
  • Malay: Daerah Rangitikei
  • Maori: Rangitīkei
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Rangitikei District
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Rangitikei
  • Russian: Рейнджитайки Дистрикт
  • Slovenian: Rangitikei District
  • Spanish: Distrito de Rangitikei
  • Ukrainian: Округ Рангітикеї
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع رنگیٹیکائی

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mataroa and Kaiewe Junction.

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Highlights include Rangiura and Motukawa.

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