Christchurch, Canterbury

Christchurch: Largest city in the South Island of New Zealand

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Quick Facts about Christchurch

Population : 404,600
Country : New Zealand
State : Canterbury (New Zealand)
County : Christchurch City
Postal code : 8024, 8053, 8041, 8011, 8025, 8082, 8042, 8081, 8014, 8083, 8052, 8022, 8061, 8062, 8023, 8051, 8013
Phone Area Codes : 03
Area : 295.15 km2
Official name : Christchurch, Ōtautahi
Continent : Oceania
Altitude : 66 feet / 20 meters
Capital city : Christchurch is capital of Canterbury Region, Christchurch City
Establishment : January 01, 1848 (176 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+12:00, UTC+13:00
Local time : 02:05:51 (24th April 2024)
Chch COA coat of arms image
Chch COA
Chch COA coat of arms image
Chch COA coat of arms image

Geography

Christchurch is located at 43°31'60"S 172°37'60"E (-43.5333300, 172.6333300).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2014 362,000 - census
2018 404,600 10.53% census

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