Te Ika-a-Māui

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geographical region island part of New Zealand

Te Ika-a-Māui is the Māori name for New Zealand’s North Island, the more populous of the country’s two main islands and a central hub of its political and economic life.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Te Ika-a-Māui canonical 8
fishing up of Te Ika-a-Māui 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
island ⓘ
part of New Zealand ⓘ
contains Auckland ⓘ
Auckland Region ⓘ
Bay of Plenty Region ⓘ
Gisborne ⓘ
Gisborne Region ⓘ
Hamilton ⓘ
Hastings ⓘ
Hawke's Bay Region ⓘ
Manawatū-Whanganui Region ⓘ
Napier ⓘ
New Plymouth ⓘ
Northland Region ⓘ
Palmerston North ⓘ
Rotorua ⓘ
Taranaki Region ⓘ
Taupo ⓘ
surface form: Taupō

Tauranga ⓘ
Waikato Region ⓘ
Wellington ⓘ
Wellington Region ⓘ
Whanganui ⓘ
Whangārei ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
hasApproxArea_km2 113729 ⓘ
hasCapitalCity Wellington ⓘ
hasCulturalContext Māori mythology ⓘ
hasEnglishName North Island ⓘ
hasEtymology means "the fish of Māui" in Māori ⓘ
hasLargestCity Auckland ⓘ
hasMajorEconomicSector agriculture ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasNameInMāori Te Ika-a-Māui self-link ⓘ
isMainIsland yes ⓘ
isMorePopulousThan South Island ⓘ
Te Waipounamu ⓘ
any other island in New Zealand ⓘ
isOneOf two main islands of New Zealand ⓘ
locatedIn New Zealand ⓘ
Oceania ⓘ
South Pacific Ocean ⓘ
namedAfter Māui (Polynesian demigod) ⓘ
surface form: Māui (mythological figure)
partOf Realm of New Zealand ⓘ
role economic hub of New Zealand ⓘ
political hub of New Zealand ⓘ
timeZone New Zealand Daylight Time ⓘ
New Zealand Standard Time ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Waikato Region → isPartOf → Te Ika-a-Māui ⓘ
Northland Region → locatedIn → Te Ika-a-Māui ⓘ
New Zealand North Island → alsoKnownAs → Te Ika-a-Māui ⓘ
Te Ika-a-Māui → hasNameInMāori → Te Ika-a-Māui self-link ⓘ
Ōtorohanga District → locatedOnIsland → Te Ika-a-Māui ⓘ
Matamata-Piako District → locatedOnIsland → Te Ika-a-Māui ⓘ
Māori mythology → hasNarrative → Te Ika-a-Māui ⓘ
this entity surface form: fishing up of Te Ika-a-Māui
Ngāti Maru iwi → locatedIn → Te Ika-a-Māui ⓘ
Ngāti Ranginui → locatedOnIsland → Te Ika-a-Māui ⓘ