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What is the capital of Waikato?

HamiltonOfficial

Waikato is a region of New Zealand.

Population
532,100
2025
Districts
10
ISO code
NZ-WKO
Population
532100

Map

Waikato and its 9 districts, with their seatsHamilton CityHauraki DistrictMatamata-Piako DistrictSouth Waikato DistrictTaupo DistrictThames-Coromandel DistrictWaikato DistrictWaipa DistrictWaitomo District
Hamilton

Boundaries: Natural Earth (naturalearthdata.com), public domain; Stats NZ (https://datafinder.stats.govt.nz/layer/105153-territorial-authority-2021-generalised/) via geoBoundaries, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/); boundaries modified

Districts and their capitals

sort:name/population
Hamilton CityHamilton
Hauraki Districtno seat recorded22 k
Matamata-Piako Districtno seat recorded39 k
Otorohanga Districtno seat recorded11 k
South Waikato Districtno seat recorded26 k
Taupo Districtno seat recorded43 k
Thames-Coromandel Districtno seat recorded32 k
Waikato Districtno seat recorded91 k
Waipa Districtno seat recorded62 k
Waitomo Districtno seat recorded10 k

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