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Wanganui
 
 
(wng´´n´, wng´´g–) (KEY) , city (1996 pop. 41,097), SW North Island, New Zealand, near the mouth of the Whanganui (or Wanganui) River. Wanganui is a distribution center and port for coastal trade. It was founded in 1840.
 
 
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