Waikato Region, New Zealand · Oceania
6,306
Population
Oceania
Continent
Auckland
Timezone
NZ
Country Code
Matamata (Māori: [ˈmataˌmata]) is a town in Waikato, New Zealand. It is located near the base of the Kaimai Ranges, and is a thriving farming area known for Thoroughbred horse breeding and training pursuits. It is part of the Matamata-Piako District, which takes in the surrounding rural areas, as well as Morrinsville and Te Aroha. State Highway 27 and the Kinleith Branch railway run through the town. The town has a population of 9,540 as of June 2025. A nearby farm was the location for the Hobbi...
Coordinates
-37.8106°, 175.7624°
Region/State
Waikato Region
District
Matamata-Piako District
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New Zealand
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Waikato Region
Timezone
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