Tuakau | |
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.jpg) Tuakau Memorial Hall | |
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| Coordinates: 37°16′S 174°57′E / 37.267°S 174.950°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Waikato |
| District | Waikato District |
| Ward | Awaroa ki Tuakau Ward |
| Community | Onewhero-Tuakau Community |
| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Waikato District Council |
| • Regional council | Waikato Regional Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.31 km2 (3.21 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2024)[2] | |
• Total | 6,180 |
| • Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Postcode(s) | 2121 |
Tuakau (Māori: Tūākau) is a town in the Waikato region at the foot of the Bombay Hills,[3] formerly part of the Franklin District until 2010, when it became part of Waikato District in the North Island of New Zealand. The town serves to support local farming, and is the residence of many employees of New Zealand Steel at Glenbrook.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Areawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "Tuakau Travel Guide". Jasons Travel Media.