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Greytown was New Zealand's first planned inland town, founded in 1854, and it has grown into the Wairarapa's most fashionable village. Its main street holds the most complete row of wooden Victorian buildings in the country, now filled with cafes, boutiques, antique shops and the historic White Swan Hotel. An easy weekend trip from Wellington, the town trades on its heritage charm and a steady stream of visitors browsing its shops.

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What is Greytown known for?

Greytown was New Zealand's first planned inland town, founded in 1854, and it has grown into the Wairarapa's most fashionable village. Its main street holds the most complete row of wooden Victorian buildings in the country, now filled with cafes, boutiques, antique shops and the historic White Swan Hotel. An easy weekend trip from Wellington, the town trades on its heritage charm and a steady stream of visitors browsing its shops.

What region is Greytown in?

Greytown is in the Wellington region of New Zealand.

What is the population of Greytown?

Greytown has an estimated population of around 2,800 (Stats NZ estimate).

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