Whakatāne

Summary

Whakatāne is a town^[1]. Whakatāne ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,249 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Whakatāne is located in Whakatāne District^[3].
• Whakatāne is in the country of New Zealand^[4].
• Whakatāne's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Whakatāne's postal code is recorded as 3120^[6].
• Whakatāne's Commons category is recorded as Whakatāne^[7].
• Whakatāne's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -37.964, 'longitude': 176.984}^[8].
• Whakatāne's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whakatāne^[9].
• Whakatāne has a population of {'amount': '+15850'}^[10].
• Whakatāne has a population of {'amount': '+15795'}^[11].
• Whakatāne has a population of {'amount': '+16700'}^[12].
• Whakatāne has a population of {'amount': '+16850'}^[13].
• Whakatāne's capital of is recorded as Bay of Plenty Region^[14].
• Whakatāne's capital of is recorded as Whakatāne District^[15].
• Whakatāne's official name is recorded as Whakatāne^[16].
• Whakatāne's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Whakatane^[17].
• Whakatāne covers an area of {'amount': '+4441'}^[18].

Body

Geography

Whakatāne is in the country of New Zealand^[4]. Whakatāne is located in Whakatāne District^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Whakatāne covers an area of {'amount': '+4441'}^[18]. Population counts include {'amount': '+15850'}^[10], {'amount': '+15795'}^[11], {'amount': '+16700'}^[12], and {'amount': '+16850'}^[13].

Designation and Status

Whakatāne's instance of is recorded as town^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Whakatāne include Whakatane Airport^[19], an airport^[20], in New Zealand^[21], founded in 1963^[22].

Why It Matters

Whakatāne ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,249 views/month).^[2] Whakatāne has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Whakatāne is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for Whakatāne include Whakatane Airport^[19], an airport^[20], in New Zealand^[21], founded in 1963^[22].