Nelson (Māori: Whakatū) is a city and unitary authority on the eastern shores of the Tasman Bay at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the oldest city in the South Island and the second-oldest settled city in the country; it was established in 1841 and became a city by British royal charter in 1858.
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Nelson City is bordered to the west and south-west by the Tasman District and to the north-east, east and south-east by the Marlborough District. The Nelson urban area has a population of 50,800, making it New Zealand's 15th most populous urban area.
Nelson is well known for its thriving local arts and crafts scene; each year, the city hosts events popular with locals and tourists alike, such as the Nelson Arts Festival.
From the Wikipedia article Nelson, New Zealand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Nelson
- Stoke6.6 km SW
- Richmond11 km SW
- Blenheim62 km SE
- Karori122 km E
- Wellington125 km E
- Porirua132 km E
- Lower Hutt137 km E
- Wainuiomata139 km E
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