Broadmeadows

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Broadmeadows

Total population

1,700

Coordinates-41.23°, 174.80°

Demographic figures from Stats NZ. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Broadmeadows is a minor western suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It is located to the north of Khandallah and south of Johnsonville. It is located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from the Wellington central business district. Despite its name suggesting that the area was once flat open fields, the suburb was created on steeply sloping hills and features the highest streets within Wellington City with a number of houses located more than 300m above sea level. Broadmeadows has a population of 1,635.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Nancy Wake

New Zealander and Australian war heroine

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Sene Ta'ala

Samoan rugby union player

Alec McLean

New Zealand rower

Alfred Brandon

lawyer and WWI military aviator

Alfred Shout

New Zealand–born Australian soldier (1882–1915)

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Alfred William Gyles

New Zealand chess player

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Alwyn Warren

Anglican bishop of Christchurch (1900-1988)

Andrew Bagnall

New Zealand racing driver

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Andrew Brough

New Zealand musician

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Andrew Ian Pahulu

rugby player

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Andrew Jones

New Zealand cricketer

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Andrew Wilson

Cricketer from New Zealand, born 1954

Andy Kent

musician

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Anne Hare

New Zealand distance runner (born 1964)

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Anne Kennedy

New Zealand writer

Anne Salmond

New Zealand anthropologist and historian

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Wellington

• Khandallah
  0.9 mi away · pop. 8,850
• Johnsonville
  0.9 mi away · pop. 11,960
• Ngaio
  1.4 mi away · pop. 5,780
• Newlands
  1.5 mi away · pop. 8,360
• Paparangi
  1.7 mi away
• Churton Park
  1.8 mi away · pop. 7,910
• Kaiwharawhara
  1.8 mi away
• Ohariu
  2.1 mi away · pop. 1,110
• Glenside
  2.1 mi away
• Grenada Village
  2.2 mi away · pop. 1,890
• Woodridge
  2.2 mi away · pop. 1,880
• Wadestown
  2.3 mi away · pop. 3,910

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