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نلسون، نیوزلند
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city on the South Island, New Zealand
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Nelson is a city in New Zealand, located on the South Island within the Insular Oceania continent. It serves as the capital of the Nelson Region and was established in 1841. The city is named after Horatio Nelson and has the native label Whakatū, Nelson. With a population of 51,100, it covers an area of 445 and sits at an elevation of 0 above sea level.
The local dialing code is 03, and postal codes include 7010, 7011, and 7020. Nelson is in the UTC+12:00 time zone. It is twinned with Eureka, Miyazu. The city is described in sources such as The Nuttall Encyclopædia and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.
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Place details
- Locality
- Nelson City
- Region
- Nelson
- Country
- New Zealand / Aotearoa
- Population
- 54,400
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Named after
- Horatio Nelson
- Country
- New Zealand
- Continent
- Insular Oceania
- Population
- 51100
- Area
- 445
- Elevation
- 0
- Time zone
- UTC+12:00
- Capital of
- Nelson Region
- Image
- Nelson New Zealand.jpg
- Dialing code
- 03
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- twinned administrative body
- Miyazu
- Commons category
- Nelson, New Zealand
- topic's main category
- Category:Nelson, New Zealand
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Nelson, New Zealand
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Nelson, New Zealand
- inception
- 1841-00-00
- postal code
- 7020
- native label
- Nelson
- P8168
- August Meyszner
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- located in/on physical feature
- South Island
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