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Taranaki Region

region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island
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Taranaki Region
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Summary

Taranaki Region is a region of New Zealand[1].

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: New Zealand[2]
  • Country: New Zealand[3]
  • Capital: New Plymouth[4], Stratford[5]
  • Shares border with: Manawatū-Whanganui Region[6], Waikato Region[7]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+12:00[8]
  • Foundational text: Orders in Council for Local Government Reorganisation[9]
  • Authority: Taranaki Regional Council[10]
  • Official website: https://www.trc.govt.nz/[11]
  • Population: 119,600[12], 117,561[13], 126,015[14], 130,300[15]
  • Native label: Taranaki[16]
  • Different from: Taranaki Maunga[17]
  • Area: 7257 km²[18]

Related Entities

New Plymouth New Zealand Wanquetin

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Aceehinrt · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foundational text → Orders in Council for Local Government Reorganisation
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Foundational text: Orders in Council for Local Government Reorganisation, Copying from Auckland Region"
  2. 16w ago · Soleincitta · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Different from → Taranaki Maunga
    Capital → New Plymouth, Stratford
    Population → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Image: Mt Taranaki.JPG"
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