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Whitianga | |
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 Albert Street in Whitianga | |
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| Coordinates: 36°50′S 175°42′E / 36.833°S 175.700°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Waikato |
| District | Thames-Coromandel District |
| Ward | Mercury Bay ward |
| Community Board | Mercury Bay Community |
| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Council | Thames-Coromandel District Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.20 km2 (6.64 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,440 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
| Postcode(s) | 3510 |
Whitianga is a town on the Coromandel Peninsula, in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The town is located on Mercury Bay, on the northeastern coast of the peninsula. The town has a permanent population of 6,440 as of June 2023,[2] making it the second-largest town on the Coromandel Peninsula behind Thames.
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