Palmerston North

Summary

Palmerston North is a city^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Palmerston North is located in Palmerston North City^[3].
• Palmerston North is in the country of New Zealand^[4].
• Palmerston North's image is recorded as Te Peeti Awe Awe Memorial, Palmerston North in New Zealand (15).JPG^[5].
• Palmerston North's continent is recorded as Insular Oceania^[6].
• Palmerston North's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Palmerston North's flag image is recorded as Flag of Palmerston North.svg^[8].
• Palmerston North's shares border with is recorded as Manawatū District^[9].
• Palmerston North's shares border with is recorded as Horowhenua District^[10].
• Palmerston North's shares border with is recorded as Tararua District^[11].
• Palmerston North's twinned administrative body is recorded as Missoula^[12].
• Palmerston North's twinned administrative body is recorded as Guiyang^[13].
• Palmerston North's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134877184^[14].
• Palmerston North's GND ID is recorded as 4248910-6^[15].
• Palmerston North's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81068020^[16].
• Palmerston North's postal code is recorded as 4410^[17].
• Palmerston North's postal code is recorded as 4412^[18].
• Palmerston North's postal code is recorded as 4414^[19].
• Palmerston North's Commons category is recorded as Palmerston North^[20].
• Palmerston North's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 19460123^[21].
• Palmerston North's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+12:00^[22].
• Palmerston North's local dialing code is recorded as 06^[23].
• +1877-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Palmerston North^[24].
• Palmerston North's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -40.354911, 'lon': 175.609511}^[25].
• Palmerston North's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tm2s^[26].
• Palmerston North's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge870130^[27].

Body

Geography

Palmerston North is in the country of New Zealand^[4]. It is located in Palmerston North City^[3]. Its continent is recorded as Insular Oceania^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Palmerston North's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+326.0'}^[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+46'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+80300'}^[30], {'amount': '+76236'}^[31], and {'amount': '+81500'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Palmerston North's instance of is recorded as city^[7].

History and Context

+1877-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Palmerston North^[24].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Palmerston North include Palmerston North Airport^[33], an international airport^[34], in New Zealand^[35].

Why It Matters

Palmerston North ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include Palmerston North Airport^[33], an international airport^[34], in New Zealand^[35].