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Thames, Waikato Region, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Thames, New Zealand

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:10:42 NZST
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 7,136
District: Thames-Coromandel District

🌎 Thames, Waikato Region, New Zealand – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Thames, a city in Waikato Region, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Thames — 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

Thames, Waikato Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameThames
District / CountyThames-Coromandel District
StateWaikato Region
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population7,136
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Waikato Region#12 of 51 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 Meter6
In Feet20
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-37.14
Longitude175.54
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.138° S 175.54° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 8' 18" S 175° 32' 24" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 8.3' S 175° 32.41' E
Location Context
Distance to Waikato Region Capital75 km South-Southwest of Hamilton
Nearest City in Another CountryVao, New Caledonia (1,784 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+12:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+13:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:01 AM
Sunset🌅 05:43 PM
Day Length10h 41m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code3508
Local Time Zone (IANA)Pacific/Auckland

Thames – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Thames, Waikato Region

Thames is a city situated in Waikato Region, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Thames-Coromandel District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Thames as a 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 Waikato Region

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Thames

The latitude and longitude of Thames pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Thames on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Thames

Thames 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 Thames

Payments and pricing in Thames 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. › Thames exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Thames

To ring a number in Thames 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 Thames and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Thames's Standing Within Waikato Region

By recorded population, Thames ranks #12 of 51 cities in Waikato Region. It lies about 75 km South-Southwest of Hamilton, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Waikato Region market. › Cities near Thames

📊 How This Thames Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Thames 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 Thames to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Waikato Region market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Thames. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Thames

👥 What is the population of Thames?

Thames has a recorded population of approximately 7,136 people. That places it #12 of 51 cities with population data in Waikato Region. Browse more cities in Waikato Region for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Thames in?

Thames sits within Thames-Coromandel District, is part of Waikato Region in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Thames in?

Thames keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:01 AM and sets around 05:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Thames?

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

📍 How far is Thames from the state capital?

Thames is about 75 km South-Southwest of Hamilton, the capital of Waikato Region. See cities near Thames for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Thames lands you closest to Vao, New Caledonia, about 1,784 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Thames sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.