Morrinsville

town in Waikato Region, New Zealand

Morrinsville is a provincial town in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island, with a population of 7,000 in the 2013 Census The town is located at the northern base of the Pakaroa Range, and on the south-western fringe of the Hauraki Plains. Morrinsville is around 33 kilometres east of Hamilton.[3]

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Coordinates: 37°39′S 175°31′E / 37.650°S 175.517°E / -37.650; 175.517
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWaikato
Territorial authorityMatamata-Piako District
WardMorrinsville
ElectorateWaikato
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityMatamata-Piako District Council
 • Regional councilWaikato Regional Council
Area
 • Total7.78 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total8,960
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode
3300
Area code07

References

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  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  2. "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)
  3. "An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand". 1966. Retrieved 8 February 2016.