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Takaro, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Takaro, New Zealand

Saturday, 15 August 2026
11:43:20 NZST
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 6,080
District: Palmerston North City

🌎 Takaro, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Takaro, a city in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Takaro — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Takaro, Manawatu-Wanganui Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTakaro
District / CountyPalmerston North City
StateManawatu-Wanganui
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population6,080
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSection of Populated Place
Population Rank in Manawatu-Wanganui#9 of 37 cities with population data
Currency
NameNew Zealand Dollar
Code ISO-4217NZD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+64
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.nz
Elevation
In Meter30
In Feet98
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-40.36
Longitude175.59
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.358° S 175.59° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 21' 29" S 175° 35' 23" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 21.48' S 175° 35.38' E
Location Context
Distance to Manawatu-Wanganui Capital2 km East of Palmerston North
Nearest City in Another CountryVao, New Caledonia (2,109 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+12:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+13:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:05 AM
Sunset🌅 05:38 PM
Day Length10h 33m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Pacific/Auckland

Takaro – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Takaro, Manawatu-Wanganui

Takaro is a city situated in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Palmerston North City, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Takaro as a Section of Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Manawatu-Wanganui

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Takaro

The latitude and longitude of Takaro pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 30 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Takaro on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Takaro

Takaro runs on UTC +12:00, shifting to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Takaro

Payments and pricing in Takaro run on New Zealand Dollar (NZD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Takaro exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Takaro

To ring a number in Takaro from outside New Zealand, dial +64 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Takaro and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Takaro's Standing Within Manawatu-Wanganui

By recorded population, Takaro ranks #9 of 37 cities in Manawatu-Wanganui. It lies about 2 km East of Palmerston North, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Manawatu-Wanganui market. › Cities near Takaro

📊 How This Takaro Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Takaro into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Takaro to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Manawatu-Wanganui market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Takaro. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Takaro

👥 What is the population of Takaro?

Takaro has a recorded population of approximately 6,080 people. That places it #9 of 37 cities with population data in Manawatu-Wanganui. Browse more cities in Manawatu-Wanganui for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Takaro in?

Takaro sits within Palmerston North City, is part of Manawatu-Wanganui in New Zealand. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Takaro in?

Takaro keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:05 AM and sets around 05:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Takaro?

Businesses and shops in Takaro price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Takaro currency page.

📍 How far is Takaro from the state capital?

Takaro is about 2 km East of Palmerston North, the capital of Manawatu-Wanganui. See cities near Takaro for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Takaro lands you closest to Vao, New Caledonia, about 2,109 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Takaro sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.