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” and “懷帕拉”

Waipara

Latitude
-43.0585° or 43° 3′ 31″ south
Longitude
172.7602° or 172° 45′ 37″ east
Population
312
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
UN/LOCODE
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”
  • 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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