Ngaruawahia

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Ngaruawahia is a small town in New Zealand’s Waikato region, known as a significant Māori cultural center and the location of Turangawaewae Marae, the principal marae of the Kīngitanga (Māori King Movement).

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Ngaruawahia canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
atConfluenceOf Waikato River ONNED1
Waipā River
surface form: Waipa River
country New Zealand
distanceToAuckland about 120 km south
distanceToHamilton about 20 km northwest
district Waikato District NERFINISHED
electorate Hauraki-Waikato (Māori electorate)
Waikato (general electorate)
ethnicCommunity Māori
Pākehā
governingBody Waikato District Council
hasBridge Ngaruawahia rail bridge
Waikato River road bridge at Ngaruawahia
hasCulturalRole seat of the Māori King Movement
hasEvent annual Kīngitanga celebrations at Turangawaewae Marae
hasHill Hakarimata Range nearby
hasMarae Tūrangawaewae Marae
surface form: Turangawaewae Marae
hasPrimarySchool Ngaruawahia Primary School
hasRailwayStation Otorohanga railway station
surface form: Ngaruawahia railway station (historical)
hasSecondarySchool Ngaruawahia High School
hasSport rugby league
rugby union
soccer
hasSportClub Ngaruawahia United AFC
hasWalkingTrack Hakarimata Summit Track nearby
isPartOf Waikato District NERFINISHED
Waikato Region
surface form: Waikato urban area
knownFor Kīngitanga (Māori King Movement)
Māori cultural significance
Tūrangawaewae Marae
surface form: Turangawaewae Marae
localAuthority Waikato District Council
locatedIn North Island
Waikato region NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Waikato River
Waipā River
surface form: Waipa River
nearbyCity Hamilton
nearNaturalFeature Hakarimata Scenic Reserve
population approximately 7,000–8,000
postalCodePrefix 3720
region Waikato NERFINISHED
regionalCouncil Waikato Regional Council
role principal center of the Kīngitanga movement
timeZone New Zealand Standard Time
timeZoneDST New Zealand Daylight Time
traditionalNameLanguage Māori
transportRoute North Island Main Trunk
surface form: North Island Main Trunk railway line

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Hamilton urban area hasPart Ngaruawahia
Waikato River flowsThrough Ngaruawahia
Hakarimata Range locatedNear Ngaruawahia
Waikato hasTown Ngaruawahia
Taupiri hasNearbyTown Ngaruawahia