North Island
more northern, and smaller, of the two main islands of New Zealand
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Summary
North Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,542 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: New Zealand[3]
- Country: New Zealand[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Pacific Ocean[5]
- Continent: Insular Oceania[6]
- Named after: north[7]
- Part of: New Zealand[8]
- Commons category: North Island, New Zealand[9]
- Highest point: Mount Ruapehu[10]
- Located in/on physical feature: New Zealand[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:North Island[12]
- Population: 3,519,800[13]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[14], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16]
- Official name: North Island[17], Te Ika-a-Māui[18]
- Native label: North Island[19], Te Ika-a-Māui[20]
- Different from: North Island[21]
- Elevation above sea level: 2797 m[22]
- Area: 113,729 km²[23]
- Has part(s) of the class: region of New Zealand[24], district health board of New Zealand[25]
- Language used: Māori[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[27]
- P14541: 1rQPab[28]
Why It Matters
North Island has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]