Story: Manawatū and Horowhenua region

Establishment of counties and boroughs, 1876–1917

Establishment of counties and boroughs, 1876–1917

The number of counties and boroughs in Manawatū increased with closer settlement in the 1880s and 1890s.

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Malcolm McKinnon, 'Manawatū and Horowhenua region - Government', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/map/9501/establishment-of-counties-and-boroughs-1876-1917 (accessed 27 April 2024)

Story by Malcolm McKinnon, updated 1 Apr 2015