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For questions relating to things that have a name used for an individual person, place, or organization. It is typically spelled with initial capital letters.
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Why is it "the North Island" and not "North Island" in New Zealand?
Speaking as a NZer, it's the North Island simply because it's a descriptive label... out of the two main islands that make up the country, it's the northern one. And likewise the South Island being th …
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