Auckland Libraries

Auckland Council Libraries
Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau (Māori)
Auckland Council Libraries; Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau (Māori)
	The Central City Library in the Auckland CBD
Location	Auckland, New Zealand
Established	November 2010
Branches	55 (now 56 from March 2021)
Collection
Size	Approx. 3.5 million items; Access to 100+ databases;
Access and use
Circulation	17 million items (2012)
Population served	1.5 million
Other information
Director	Mirla Edmundson; (General Manager Libraries and Information / Amorangi, Ngā Pātaka Kōrero)
Website	www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz

Auckland Council Libraries, usually simplified to Auckland Libraries, is the public library system for the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It was created when the seven separate councils in the Auckland region merged in 2010. It is currently the largest public-library network in the Southern Hemisphere with 55 branches from Wellsford to Waiuku. Currently from March 2021, the region has a total of 56 branches.

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