About Tauranga City
Tauranga City is a city located in New Zealand, in the Bay of Plenty Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Tauranga City is approximately 136,713 residents, making it the #10 most populous city in New Zealand.
Globally, Tauranga City ranks #12,161 among the world's most populated cities.
Tauranga City City Statistics
| City | Tauranga City |
| Country |  New Zealand |
| Population | 136,713 |
| Global Rank | #12,161 |
| Rank in New Zealand | #10 of 14 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Bay of Plenty Region |
| Latitude | -37.6973 |
| Longitude | 176.2445 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Tauranga City Located?
Tauranga City is located in New Zealand, in the Bay of Plenty Region region, at coordinates -37.6973° latitude and 176.2445° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Tauranga City experiences seasons opposite to those in the northern hemisphere.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in New Zealand
Largest Cities in New Zealand
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland City | 1,530,500 |
| 12 | Auckland | 1,470,100 |
| 2 | Christchurch City | 385,500 |
| 3 | Christchurch | 383,200 |
| 4 | Wellington | 216,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Tauranga City?
The population of Tauranga City is approximately 136,713 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Tauranga City located?
Tauranga City is located in New Zealand at approximately -37.6973° latitude and 176.2445° longitude.
Is Tauranga City one of the largest cities in New Zealand?
With a population of 136,713, Tauranga City is one of the notable urban areas in New Zealand. It ranks #10 out of 14 cities in the country.
