Morrinsville

Morrinsville
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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
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityMatamata-Piako District Council
 • Regional councilWaikato Regional Council
Area
 • Total10.28 km2 (3.97 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total8,960
 • Density870/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode
3300
Area code07

Morrinsville (Māori: Mōrena)[3] is a provincial town in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island, with an estimated population of 8,960 as of June 2023.[2] 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 and 22 kilometres west of Te Aroha. The town is bordered by the Piako River to the east and the Waitakaruru Stream to the south.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ "Mōrena". Te Aka Māori Dictionary. Retrieved 10 April 2023.

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