Upper Hutt, Administrative division in Wellington Region, New Zealand
Upper Hutt extends across 30 kilometers northeast of Wellington, featuring hills and valleys with the Hutt River flowing through its center.
The New Zealand Company acquired 160,000 acres of land from Māori chiefs in 1839, establishing the foundation for European settlement in Upper Hutt.
The city maintains strong connections to its Māori heritage through the preservation of traditional sites and annual Heritage Week celebrations.
Transportation options include regular train services at Upper Hutt station and Metlink bus networks connecting to Wellington and surrounding areas.
The region houses specialized veterinary practices and vaccine manufacturing facilities, contributing to New Zealand's animal health industry.
Location: Upper Hutt City
Inception: 1966
Website: https://upperhutt.govt.nz
GPS coordinates: -41.13333,175.05000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:58
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