Putiki
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.
Putiki | |
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Putiki Village & Pa in 2007 | |
| 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) | |
| • Total | 730 |
| (Whanganui River) Whanganui Central | Durie Hill | |
| (Whanganui River) Gonville |
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| Whanganui Airport | Marybank |
The settlement was established around Pūtiki Pā, a tribal meeting ground of Ngāti Tumango and Ngāti Tupoho. It features Te Paku o Te Rangi meeting house, also known as Aotea meeting house.
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