Bay of Plenty
The Bay of Plenty is a region on the north-east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is named for the large bay that stretches from East Cape to Coromandel Peninsula.
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Bay of Plenty
- Type: region of New Zealand with 352,000 residents
- Description: region in New Zealand’s North Island
- Also known as: “Bay of Plenty Region”, “Khu vực Bay of Plenty”, “Toi Moana”, “Waiariki”, “Κόλπος της Αφθονίας”, “Бэй-оф-Пленці”, “Бэй-оф-Пленці (рэгіён)”, and “بے پلینٹی ریجن”
- Neighbors: East Coast, Hawke’s Bay, and Waikato
- Location: North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude of center
-38.1648° or 38° 9′ 53″ south
Longitude of center
176.9128° or 176° 54′ 46″ east
Population
352,000
Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Bay of Plenty” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ስፍር ሜጋ”
- Arabic: “إقليم خليج بانتي”
- Aragonese: “Rechión d’a Badía de Plenty”
- Armenian: “Բեյ օֆ Փլենթի”
- Asturian: “Badea de Plenty”
- Azerbaijani: “Bolşluq körfəzi”
- Balinese: “Wawengkon Celuk Plenty”
- Basque: “Bay of Plenty eskualdea”
- Belarusian: “рэгіён Бэй-оф-Пленці”
- Bengali: “প্লেন্টি উপসাগর অঞ্চল”
- Bulgarian: “Бей ъф Пленти”
- Catalan: “Badia de Plenty”
- Catalan: “Bay of Plenty”
- Cebuano: “Bay of Plenty”
- Chinese: “普伦蒂湾大区”
- Chinese: “豐盛灣大區”
- Croatian: “Bay of Plenty”
- Czech: “Bay of Plenty”
- Danish: “Bay of Plenty Region”
- Dutch: “Bay of Plenty”
- Esperanto: “Golfo de Abundeco”
- Esperanto: “regiono Golfo de Abundo”
- Esperanto: “Regiono Golfo de Abundo”
- Estonian: “Bay of Plenty piirkond”
- Fiji Hindi: “Bay of Plenty”
- Finnish: “Bay of Plenty”
- French: “Baie de l’Abondance”
- French: “Bay of Plenty”
- Galician: “Rexión da Baía de Plenty”
- Georgian: “ბეი-ოვ-პლენტის რეგიონი”
- German: “Bay of Plenty”
- Greek: “Κόλπος Πλέντυ”
- Greek: “Μπέι οφ Πλέντι”
- Gujarati: “બે ઓફ પ્લેન્ટી પ્રદેશ”
- Hausa: “Bakin tekun na Yalwa”
- Hebrew: “ביי אוף פלנטי”
- Hindi: “बे ऑफ प्लेंटी क्षेत्र”
- Hindi: “बे ऑफ़ प्लेन्टी क्षेत्र”
- Indonesian: “Wilayah Bay of Plenty”
- Irish: “Réigiún Bhá na Flúirse”
- Italian: “Baia dell’Abbondanza”
- Japanese: “ベイ・オブ・プレンティ”
- Japanese: “ベイ・オブ・プレンティ地方”
- Javanese: “Teluk Keberlimpahannn”
- Kannada: “ಬೇ ಆಫ್ ಪ್ಲೆಂಟಿ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
- Kazakh: “Сауықтылық шығарының бөлігі”
- Kirghiz: “Түндүк сокку”
- Korean: “베이오브플렌티 지방”
- Latvian: “Bejofplenti reģions”
- Latvian: “Bejofplenti”
- Lithuanian: “Gausos įlankos regionas”
- Lithuanian: “Plenčio įlankos regionas”
- Macedonian: “Залив Пленти”
- Malay: “Wilayah Bay of Plenty”
- Maori: “Te Moana-a-Toi”
- Marathi: “बे ऑफ प्लेनटी प्रदेश”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bay of Plenty Tōa-khu”
- Moroccan Arabic: “جيهة خليج پلينتي”
- Northern Frisian: “Bay of Plenty Regiuun”
- Northern Frisian: “Bay of Plenty”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bay of Plenty”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bay of Plenty”
- Norwegian: “Bay of Plenty”
- Oromo: “Galataa Jabina”
- Panjabi: “ਸਾਫ਼ਲਤਾ ਦੀ ਖਾੜੀ”
- Persian: “بیآفپلنتی”
- Persian: “خلیج فراوانی”
- Polish: “Bay of Plenty”
- Polish: “Zatoka Obfitości”
- Portuguese: “Bay of Plenty”
- Portuguese: “Região da Baia de Plenty”
- Pushto: “وفور ګولف”
- Russian: “Бей-оф-Пленти”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bay of Plenty Region”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bay of Plenty”
- Sinhala: “ප්ලෙන්ටි බේ කලාපය, නවසීලන්තය”
- Sinhala: “ප්ලේන්ටි කලපු කලාපය”
- Slovenian: “Bay of Plenty”
- Somali: “Gacan Caafi”
- Spanish: “Bay of Plenty”
- Spanish: “Región de Bay of Plenty”
- Swahili: “Kisiwa cha Tajriba”
- Swedish: “Bay of Plenty”
- Tajik: “Халичи Вофур”
- Tamil: “ப்ளெண்ட்டி பகுதி பே”
- Tatar: “Изобилие Булын”
- Telugu: “బే ఆఫ్ ప్లెంటీ ప్రాంతం”
- Thai: “แคว้นเบย์ออฟเพลนตี”
- Turkish: “Bay of Plenty Bölgesi”
- Turkish: “Bay of Plenty”
- Ukrainian: “Бей оф Пленті”
- Ukrainian: “Бей-оф-Пленті”
- Urdu: “بے آف پلینٹی علاقہ”
- Uzbek: “Baxt koʻrfazi”
- Vietnamese: “Khu vực vịnh Plenty”
- Welsh: “Bae Digonedd”
- Western Armenian: “Պէյ Օֆ Փլենթի”
- Wu Chinese: “普伦蒂湾大区”
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