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Palmerston North · Te Papaioea

Palmerston North (Te Papaioea) is the Manawatū's student city, built around the broad green Square. Massey University and a major defence and logistics presence make it a crossroads where much of the lower North Island's freight and research moves.

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What is Palmerston North known for?

Palmerston North (Te Papaioea) is the Manawatū's student city, built around the broad green Square. Massey University and a major defence and logistics presence make it a crossroads where much of the lower North Island's freight and research moves.

What is the Māori name for Palmerston North?

Palmerston North's te reo Māori name is Te Papaioea.

What region is Palmerston North in?

Palmerston North is in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand.

What is the population of Palmerston North?

Palmerston North has an estimated population of around 83,000 (Stats NZ estimate).

How many businesses are in Palmerston North?

List-It lists 60+ Palmerston North businesses across 13 categories, sourced from the NZ Companies Register (NZBN) and verified owner claims.

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