Waitakaruru
Waitakaruru | |
|---|---|
Locality | |
The Country Store | |
| Coordinates: 37°14′S 175°23′E / 37.233°S 175.383°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Waikato region |
| District | Hauraki District |
| Ward | Plains Ward |
| Electorates |
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| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Hauraki District Council |
| • Regional council | Waikato Regional Council |
| • Mayor of Thames-Coromandel | Len Salt |
| • Coromandel MP | Scott Simpson |
| • Hauraki-Waikato MP | Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.35 km2 (15.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2023 Census) | |
• Total | 381 |
| • Density | 9.7/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
Waitakaruru is a rural community in the Hauraki District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated at the mouth of Waitakaruru River