Tokoroa

Tokoroa
Tokoroa in autumn (May 2012)
Tokoroa in autumn (May 2012)
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Coordinates: 38°13′S 175°52′E / 38.217°S 175.867°E / -38.217; 175.867
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWaikato Region
DistrictSouth Waikato District
WardTokoroa Ward
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthoritySouth Waikato District Council
 • Regional councilWaikato Regional Council
Area
 • Total
15.65 km2 (6.04 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2024)[2]
 • Total
14,650
 • Density940/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Postcode(s)
3420

Tokoroa is the fourth-largest town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand and largest settlement in the South Waikato District. Located 30 km southwest of Rotorua and 20 km south of Putāruru, close to the foot of the Mamaku Ranges, it is midway between Taupō and Hamilton on State Highway 1.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.