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Oamaru

Oamaru is a city in New Zealand with a population of about 13,000.

New ZealandSmall town🏆 #72 most populated in New Zealand🕐 Pacific/Auckland
Oamaru

Oamaru, the largest town in North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand, is the main town of the Waitaki District. It is 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Timaru and 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of Dunedin on the Pacific coast; State Highway 1 and the railway Main South Line connect it to both cities. With a population of 14,300, Oamaru is the 28th largest urban area in New Zealand, and the third largest in Otago behind Dunedin and Queenstown. The town is the seat of Waitaki District, which includes the surrounding towns of Kurow, Weston, Palmerston, and Hampden, which combined have a population of 23,200.

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About Oamaru

CountryNew Zealand
ContinentOceania
ExploreF7
Population13,000
Local currencyNZD
Coordinates-45.0976, 170.9709
Time zonePacific/Auckland

🧭 Facts & curiosities

Settlement typeSmall town
Distance to the capital524 km · Wellington
Population (New Zealand)#72 most populated in New Zealand
Where on Earth45°5′51″S · 170°58′15″E
HemisphereS · E
Distance to the equator5,020 km
Distance to the South Pole4,999 km
Did you knowMore populous than 99% of all places
Same latitude asMar del Plata (Argentina)
Antipode (other side of Earth)45.10, -9.03

✈️ Distance to major cities

Sydney2,097 km
Singapore8,350 km
Tokyo9,518 km
Beijing10,905 km
Los Angeles11,317 km
São Paulo11,483 km

Nearby places

Dunedin
132,800
Timaru
29,300
Ashburton
21,600
Mosgiel
14,800
North East Valley
9,830
Allenton
6,789
Saint Kilda
5,710
Temuka
4,840