Putiki
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Putiki is a settlement in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island, located across the Whanganui River from Whanganui city. It includes the intersection of State Highway 3 and State Highway 4.
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Coordinates: 39°56′45″S 175°03′05″E | |
Country | New Zealand |
City | Whanganui |
Local authority | Whanganui District Council |
Area | |
• Land | 335 ha (828 acres) |
Population (June 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 730 |
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(Whanganui River) Whanganui Central | Durie Hill | |
(Whanganui River) Gonville |
Putiki
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Whanganui Airport | Marybank |
The settlement was established around Pūtiki Pā, a tribal meeting ground of Ngāti Tumango and Ngāti Tupoho.[3] It features Te Paku o Te Rangi meeting house, also known as Aotea meeting house.[4]