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Ngawi
Ngawi may refer to: * Ngawi Regency, an administrative division of Indonesia * Ngawi (city), capital of Ngawi Regency * Ngawi railway station, a station of Paron District, Ngawi Regency * Ngawi, New Zealand, a village in New Zealand See also * * {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ngawi (town)
Ngawi Town ( id, Kecamatan Ngawi Kota, ) is the capital of Ngawi Regency which is also the center of government and economy of Ngawi Regency. Ngawi is also a district which is in Ngawi Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia. This sub district is directly adjacent to Pitu and Margomulyo Districts, Bojonegoro Regency to the north, Kasreman District and Pangkur District to the east, Geneng District, Kwadungan District and Paron District to the south and especially Paron District to the west. Etymology Ngawi comes from the word "AWI", which means bamboo which then gets the nasal letters "Ng" to become "NGAWI". As is the case with names in other areas, there are lots of place (village) names associated with plant names. As Ngawi pointed out, a place around the edge of Solo River and Madiun River is overgrown with bamboo. Geography Ngawi is located in the middle of Ngawi Regency which is also the Ngawi part of town. The total area of Ngawi district town is 73.22 km. Admi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ngawi Regency
Ngawi Regency is a regency (''kabupaten'') of East Java, Indonesia. Ngawi is well known around the world for its '' Pithecantropus erectus'' that was found by Eugene Dubois, a Dutchman. Ngawi is located in East Java Province, but adjoins Central Java province. Its capital Ngawi (city). Ngawi is also the main gate to enter East Java province since there are intersections that connect Surabaya–Bojonegoro–Solo–Jogja–Bandung–Jakarta. The Regency covers an area of , and had a population of 897,478 at the 2022 census and 870,057 at the 2020 census. Ngawi (city), has the largest central park ("alun-alun") in Indonesia. This large area includes a West Park and an East Park, separated by Merdeka Street. The West Park consists of a football court, a volleyball court, and a ceremonial podium near the main mosque. The East Park consists of a playground area, two tennis courts, a basketball hall, a parking area, a futsal court, a skating place, and a culinary area said to be "the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ngawi, New Zealand
Ngawi (pronounced "ngaa-wee") is a small fishing / holiday village within five kilometres of Cape Palliser, the southern-most point of New Zealand's North Island. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of ''Ngāwī'' as "the native tussock grass". The area is popular with commercial and recreational fishermen. The fishery includes paua (a type of abalone which is prized for its iridescent shell as well as the flesh), crayfish, and cod. Ngawi has more bulldozers per capita than anywhere else. The bulldozers are used to haul fishing boats into and out of the water as there is no wharf or other access to the ocean other than the beach, which can be notoriously rough. Crayfish (also known as rock lobster) are caught commercially for live export. In 2011, there were around a dozen commercial fishermen working from Ngawi, but most did not live in the village. The village comprises mainly small wooden houses, called baches. The population is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ngawi Railway Station
Ngawi Station ( id, Stasiun Ngawi, station code: NGW, formerly Paron Station (PA)) is a first-class railway station in Gelung, Paron, Ngawi Regency, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ..., operated by Kereta Api Indonesia. This railway station located 8–10 km southwest from Ngawi (city). The new building is operated—which has four tracks (two main lines and two passing tracks)—since Geneng– Kedungbanteng double track segment activation on 30 November 2019. Moreover, this former railway station name, Paron, has been changed. Services Passenger services Executive class * ''Bangunkarta'', destination of via Solo Jebres– and * ''Gajayana Fakultatif'', destination of via and Mixed class * ''Malabar'', destination of and (executive-business-e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lilongwe
Lilongwe (, , ) is the capital and most populated city of the African country of Malawi. It has a population of 989,318 as of the 2018 Census, up from a population of 674,448 in 2008. In 2020 that figure was 1,122,000. The city is located in the central region of Malawi, in the district of the same name, near the borders with Mozambique and Zambia, and it is an important economic and transportation hub for central Malawi. It is named after the Lilongwe River. History Lilongwe was first set up as a boma by the local leader Njewa in 1902. It became an administrative center in 1904. In the 1920s, its location at the junction of several major roadways increased its importance as an agricultural market centre for the fertile Central Region Plateau.Roman Adrian Cybriwsky, ''Capital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture'', ABC-CLIO, USA, 2013, p. 156 As a trading post, Lilongwe was officially recognised as a town in 1947. After gaining independe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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