Maori Names of New Zealand Cities

Answer the Māori name for each of Aotearoa New Zealand's 15 functional urban areas
Some cities do not have English names
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English Name
Maori Name
Auckland
Tāmaki Makaurau
Christchurch
Ōtautahi
Wellington
Te Whanganui-a-Tara
Hamilton
Kirikiriroa
Tauranga*
Tauranga
Napier-Hastings
Ahuriri / Heretaunga
Dunedin
Ōtepoti
Palmerston North
Te Papaioea
Whangārei*
Whangārei
Nelson
Whakatū
New Plymouth
Ngāmotu
Rotorua*
Rotorua
Invercargill
Waihōpai
Whanganui*
Whanganui
Gisborne
Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa
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