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+title: "Apache Arrow 16.1.0 Release"
+date: "2024-05-14 00:00:00"
+author: pmc
+categories: [release]
+---
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+
+The Apache Arrow team is pleased to announce the 16.1.0 release.
+This is a minor release that includes [**34 resolved issues**][1]
+from [**16 distinct contributors**][2]. See the Install Page to learn how to get the libraries for your platform.
+
+The release notes below are not exhaustive and only expose selected highlights
+of the release. Other bugfixes and improvements have been made: we refer
+you to the [complete changelog][3].
+
+## C Data Interface notes
+
+
+## Arrow Flight RPC notes
+
+
+## C++ notes
+
+
+## C# notes
+
+
+## Go Notes
+
+
+## Java notes
+
+
+## JavaScript notes
+
+
+## Python notes
+
+
+## R notes
+
+
+For more on what’s in the 16.1.0 R package, see the [R changelog][4].
+
+## Ruby and C GLib notes
+
+
+## Rust notes
+
+The Rust projects have moved to separate repositories outside the
+main Arrow monorepo. For notes on the latest release of the Rust
+implementation, see the latest [Arrow Rust changelog][5].
+
+[1]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/milestone/63?closed=1
+[2]: {{ site.baseurl }}/release/16.1.0.html#contributors
+[3]: {{ site.baseurl }}/release/16.1.0.html#changelog
+[4]: {{ site.baseurl }}/docs/r/news/
+[5]: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/tags