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Murchison County

county of New Zealand formed in 1909
AdministrativeArea county_of_new_zealand Q59780982
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Murchison County

Summary

Murchison County is a county of New Zealand[1].

Key Facts

  • Murchison County is located in New Zealand[2].
  • Murchison County is in the country of New Zealand[3].
  • Murchison County's instance of is recorded as county of New Zealand[4].
  • Murchison County's capital is recorded as Murchison[5].
  • 1876 marks the founding of Murchison County[6].
  • Murchison County was dissolved in 1989[7].
  • Murchison County's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': -41.8, 'longitude': 172.33333333333334, 'precision': 0.016666666666666666}[8].
  • Murchison County's replaced by is recorded as Tasman District[9].

Body

Geography

Murchison County is in the country of New Zealand[3]. It is located in New Zealand[2].

Designation and Status

Murchison County's instance of is recorded as county of New Zealand[4].

History and Context

1876 marks the founding of Murchison County[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · Aceehinrt · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Replaced by → Tasman District
    Merged into → Q7960120
    Inception → +1876-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P807]]: [[Q60751991]]"
  2. 28d ago · Aceehinrt · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → county of New Zealand formed in 1909
    Coordinate location → {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
    Capital → Murchison
    Instance of → county of New Zealand
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P807]]: [[Q60751991]]"
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