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Kawerau

town in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty
Place Town Q1674085

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
town
Inception
1953[5]
Official website
www.kaweraunz.com[6]

Location

Country
New Zealand[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ -38.085°, 176.700°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Kawerau District[2]

Population and size

Area
+21.94[11]
Population
7.8k (7.1k–7.8k, n=3)[7][8][9]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 7,080 · 7,146 · 7,750 GeoNames 7,670 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
3127[4]
More facts +1
Capital of
Kawerau District[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kawerau it distretto di Kawerau ja カウェラウ zh 卡韋勞
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
148911941
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n79085845
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Kawerau christmas parade 2009.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/03lq5n
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1511762
GeoNames ID
2188942
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
kawerau
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0520119
J9U entity ID
987007547804505171
New Zealand Gazetteer place ID
2440
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3921360
OpenStreetMap relation ID
4266583
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UN/LOCODE
NZKAW
WOEID
2349018
Who's on First ID
101914419

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🔗 Connections
People born here 4
William Warbrick, Eric McKenzie, Adam Forsyth, Mark Ronald Laws
Country 1
New Zealand
Instance of 1
town
Residents 1
Jim Savage
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Summary

Kawerau is a town[1].

Related Entities

Mark Ronald Laws New Zealand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → 21.94 square kilometre
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Kawerau District
    Coordinate location → -38.085°, 176.700°
    Inception → 1953
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: Added ur:کاویراؤ"
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