
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.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Takaro | |
| District / County | Palmerston North City | |
| State | Manawatu-Wanganui | |
| Country | New Zealand | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,080 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Section of Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Manawatu-Wanganui | #9 of 37 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | New Zealand Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NZD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +64 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .nz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 30 | |
| In Feet | 98 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -40.36 | |
| Longitude | 175.59 | |
| 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 Capital | 2 km East of Palmerston North | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Vao, 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 Length | 10h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Auckland |
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Takaro sits within Palmerston North City, is part of Manawatu-Wanganui in New Zealand. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.
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.
Businesses and shops in Takaro price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Takaro currency page.
Takaro is about 2 km East of Palmerston North, the capital of Manawatu-Wanganui. See cities near Takaro for more nearby distances.
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.