Waipara

Waipara is a wine and tourism district in Canterbury, New Zealand, on the banks of the . Its name translates to "muddy water", wai meaning water and para meaning mud.
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  • Type: Village with 312 residents
  • Description: locality in Hurunui District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Waipera

Waipara

Latitude
-43.0585° or 43° 3′ 31″ south
Longitude
172.7602° or 172° 45′ 37″ east
Population
312
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NZ WPR
Open location code
4V8JWQR6+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 300529496
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2180027
Wiki­data ID
Q985544
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Waipara” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Waipara
  • Chinese: 威帕拉河
  • Chinese: 懷帕拉
  • Danish: Waipara
  • Dutch: Waipara
  • Finnish: Waipara
  • French: Waipara
  • German: Waipara
  • Japanese: ワイパラ
  • Polish: Waipara
  • Spanish: Waipara
  • Turkish: Waipara
  • Urdu: وائیپارہ

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