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 two Pacific providers
 three primary health alliance partners
Waikato DHB continues to assess the changes in its operating environment to ensure the services funded and/or provided are aligned to our outcomes.
1.4.1 Geography and Population
Our DHB serves a population of 391,770 and covers 21,220 square kilometres. It stretches from northern Coromandel to close to Mt Ruapehu in the south and from Raglan on the west coast to Waihi on the east.
Our district takes in the city of Hamilton and towns such as Thames, Huntly, Cambridge, Te Awamutu, Matamata, Morrinsville, Ngaruawahia, Te Kuiti, Tokoroa and Taumarunui. Six Iwi are located within the Waikato DHB area. More detailed information on our Māori population is outlined in Ki te Taumata o Pae Ora, our Māori Health Plan.
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