Feilding
Feilding is a town in the Manawatū District, New Zealand. It is 20 kilometers north of Palmerston North. It has one high school and six primary schools. It has no traffic lights and parking meters.
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| Coordinates: 40°13′S 175°34′E / 40.217°S 175.567°ECoordinates: 40°13′S 175°34′E / 40.217°S 175.567°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Manawatū-Whanganui |
| District | Manawatū District |
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| Named for | Colonel William Henry Adelbert Feilding |
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| • Territorial Authority | Manawatū District Council |
| • Regional council | Horizons Regional Council |
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| • Total | 23.59 km2 (9.11 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population (June 2022)[3] | |
| • Total | 17,800 |
| • Density | 754.6/km2 (1,954/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode | 4702 |
| Website | www.feilding.co.nz |
Feilding Media
The Feilding Clocktower formerly stood atop the Post Office, however when a strong earthquake struck in 1942 in the nearby Wairarapa Region the building had to be demolished and the clock tower was put into storage. In December 1999 the tower was given a new home in the centre of Feilding's CBD.
View of Feilding facing south
Cheltenham Co-Operative Dairy Factory, Makino, Feilding
References
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- ↑ "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (urban areas)
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