Waikato

RegionNZ-WKO

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

Region of New Zealand.

OceaniaCapital: HamiltonLanguage: English
Population
514K
Metros tracked
1
329K in metros (64%)
Composite score
2.6
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Region
ISO 3166-2: NZ-WKO
At a glance
Area
25,598 km² (9,883 mi²)
Population density
20/km² (52/mi²)
Human Development Index
0.927 (2023)
Rank in New Zealand
5th of 17 by composite score
Area rank
4th of 16 by area
Largest tracked metro
Hamilton (NZ)

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Waikato metro footprint

1 metro
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1 tracked metro

#770Hamilton (NZ)
329K · Emerging Metro
2.6