Milson | |
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| Coordinates: 40°20′S 175°37′E / 40.333°S 175.617°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Palmerston North |
| Local authority | Palmerston North City Council |
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| Established | 1926 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 1,398 ha (3,455 acres) |
| Population (June 2024)[2] | |
• Total | 6,740 |
| Railway stations | Palmerston North railway station |
| Airports | Palmerston North Airport |
| Bunnythorpe | Whakarongo | |
| Newbury |
  Milson  |
Kelvin Grove |
| Cloverlea | Papaioea | Roslyn |
Milson is a suburb of Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. The suburb is located to the north of the city, beyond the North Island Main Trunk Rail.
Milson is mostly a residential suburb with a population of 6,246 (2018).[3] Milson is divided into a residential zone in the west and central and an industrial zone in the east.
Palmerston North Airport and Palmerston North railway station are in Milson.
Milson was part of the Papaioea Ward of Palmerston North City Council until 2013. It was part of the Manawatu electorate until 1996, when it became part of the Rangitikei electorate.
Many other local streets and parks have a space or US presidential theme. For example, Apollo Park has a spaced-themed playground and a butterfly park.[4] Other parks include Colquhoun Park, John F Kennedy Park, Clearview Park, Kennedy Park, Paradise Park, Pinedale Reserve, Langley Reserve, Clearview Reserve, Jefferson Reserve and Mangaone Stream Esplanade Reserve.[5]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Areawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
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Census 2018was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Five of Manawatū's top playgrounds". ManawatuNZ.com. Central Economic Development Agency.
- ^ "Parks and Reserves - Milson". pncc.govt.nz. Palmerston North City Council.