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Waitaki District | |
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 Waitaki District Council building, Thames Street, Oamaru | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the Waitaki District within the South Island | |
| Coordinates: 44°55′34″S 170°38′06″E / 44.926°S 170.635°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
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| Formed | 1989 |
| Seat | Oamaru |
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| Government | |
| • Mayor of Waitaki | Gary Kircher |
| • Territorial authority | Waitaki District Council |
| • Waitaki MP | Miles Anderson |
| • Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
| Area | |
| • Land | 7,107.94 km2 (2,744.39 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 24,300 |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode(s) | |
| Postcode(s) | 7977 |
| Area code | 03 |
| Website | www |
Waitaki District is a territorial authority district that is located in the Canterbury and Otago regions of the South Island of New Zealand. It straddles the traditional border between the two regions, the Waitaki River, and its seat is Oamaru.
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