Whangarei County

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Whangarei County
County of New Zealand
1876–1989
Capital Whangarei, New Zealand
History
History 
 Established
1876
 Disestablished
1989
Today part of Whangarei District

Whangarei County was one of the counties of New Zealand in the North Island.

See also

Coordinates: 35°43′30″S174°19′25″E / 35.72500°S 174.32361°E / -35.72500; 174.32361


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