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Hurunui District

territorial authority district in Canterbury Region, New Zealand
AdministrativeArea district_of_new_zealand Q1638765
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Hurunui District

Summary

Hurunui District is a district of New Zealand[1]. It draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (district_of_new_zealand category, ranking #15 of 44).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hurunui District is located in Canterbury Region[3].
  • Hurunui District is in the country of New Zealand[4].
  • Hurunui District's instance of is recorded as district of New Zealand[5].
  • Hurunui District's capital is recorded as Amberley[6].
  • Hurunui District's shares border with is recorded as Waimakariri District[7].
  • Hurunui District's shares border with is recorded as Kaikōura District[8].
  • Hurunui District's shares border with is recorded as Marlborough District[9].
  • Hurunui District's shares border with is recorded as Tasman District[10].
  • Hurunui District's shares border with is recorded as Buller District[11].
  • Hurunui District's shares border with is recorded as Selwyn District[12].
  • Hurunui District's shares border with is recorded as Grey District[13].
  • Hurunui River is named after Hurunui District[14].
  • Hurunui District's Commons category is recorded as Hurunui District[15].
  • Hurunui District's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -43.1519, 'lon': 172.729}[16].
  • Hurunui District's authority is recorded as Hurunui District Council[17].
  • Hurunui District's official website is recorded as http://www.hurunui.govt.nz/[18].
  • Hurunui District's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hurunui District[19].
  • Hurunui District has a population of {'amount': '+12558'}[20].
  • Hurunui District covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8654.5'}[21].

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Geography

Hurunui District is in the country of New Zealand[4]. It is located in Canterbury Region[3].

Physical Characteristics

Hurunui District covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8654.5'}[21]. It has a population of {'amount': '+12558'}[20].

Designation and Status

Hurunui District's instance of is recorded as district of New Zealand[5].

History and Context

Hurunui River is named after Hurunui District[14].

Why It Matters

Hurunui District draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (district_of_new_zealand category, ranking #15 of 44).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

New Zealand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . stats.govt.nz. stats.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Canterbury Region
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -43.1519, 'lon': 172.729}
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8654.5'}
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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