[OSGeo-Discuss] Towns listing

[Peter Batty]

You can try geonames: go to http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/ and
download NZ.zip.

On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Peter <webwiz at pl.net> wrote:

> If i wanted to make a list of towns with their population, region and
> district, for New Zealand, where would i start. So far ive found these, but
> all are going to take lots of cleaning up.
>
> Cheers.
>
> P.
>
> Theres a list of electoral ward/district/population:
>
>
> http://www.stats.govt.nz/browse_for_stats/population/estimates_and_projections/subnational-pop-estimates-tables.aspx
>
> Local authoritys
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_Authorities_of_New_Zealand
>
> Towns
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_towns_in_New_Zealand
>
> Stats Meshblocks
>
> http://www.stats.govt.nz/Census/2006CensusHomePage/MeshblockDataset.aspx
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