Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Manawatu-Wanganui is one of 17 primary administrative regions in New Zealand with a population of approximately 258,200 people.

Facts and figures on Manawatu-Wanganui at a glance

Region name: Manawatu-Wanganui (Manawatu-Wanganui)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 258,200 people
Country: New Zealand
Continent: Oceania

The regional headquarters of Manawatu-Wanganui (Manawatu-Wanganui) is located in the regional capital Palmerston North (Palmerston North) with a population of 90,500 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Manawatu-Wanganui's regional capital Palmerston North to New Zealand's capital Wellington (Wellington) is approximately 125 km (78 mi).

Facts and figures about Manawatu-Wanganui
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Manawatu-Wanganui Manawatu-Wanganui258,200 peoplePalmerston North Palmerston North90,500 people

Compare with other regions in New Zealand.

Map of Manawatu-Wanganui

Map of Manawatu-Wanganui

Information on Manawatu-Wanganui

Information on Manawatu-Wanganui
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Manawatu-Wanganui Manawatu-WanganuiPalmerston North Palmerston North10New ZealandOceania

Time in Manawatu-Wanganui

Time in Manawatu-Wanganui
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:30am (01:30h)In effect (+1 hour)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 12:30am (00:30h)GMT UTC +14.0Pacific/Auckland

Geographic coordinates of Manawatu-Wanganui

Latitude & Longitude of Manawatu-Wanganui
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map39°57'00.0"S (-39.9500000°)175°01'00.0"E (175.0166700°)

Subregions in Manawatu-Wanganui

There are 10 administrative subregions in Manawatu-Wanganui.
Subregions in Manawatu-Wanganui
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Horowhenua District Horowhenua District1.37,000--
Manawatu District Manawatu District2.33,900--
Palmerston North City Palmerston North City3.-Palmerston North Palmerston North90,500
Rangitikei District Rangitikei District4.16,100--
Ruapehu District Ruapehu District5.13,000--
Stratford District Stratford District6.---
Tararua District Tararua District7.19,050--
Taupo District Taupo District8.41,400--
Waitomo District Waitomo District9.9,670--
Whanganui District Whanganui District10.---

External sources of information on Manawatu-Wanganui

Manawatu-Wanganui on Wikipedia