Christchurch

Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island and the second-largest city by urban area population in New Zealand. Christchurch has an urban population of 412,000, and a... Wikipedia

  • Country:  New Zealand
  • Island:  South Island
  • Region:  Canterbury
  • Communities:  Banks Peninsula, Coastal-Burwood, Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood, Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton, Papanui-Innes, Spreydon-Cashmere
  • Wards:  Banks Peninsula, Burwood, Cashmere, Central, Coastal, Fendalton, Halswell, Harewood, Heathcote, Hornby
  • Settlers from England:  1850
  • Named for:  Christ Church, Oxford
  • NZ Parliament:  Banks Peninsula, Christchurch Central, Christchurch East, Ilam, Selwyn, Waimakariri, Wigram, Te Tai Tonga (Māori)
  • • Type:  Mayor–Council
  • • Body:  Christchurch City Council
  • • Mayor:  Phil Mauger
  • • Deputy Mayor:  Pauline Cotter
  • • MPs:  Representatives, Matt Doocey (National), Nicola Grigg (National), Vanessa Weenink (National), Hamish Campbell (National), Tākuta Ferris (Te Pāti Māori), Duncan Webb (Labour), Reuben Davidson (Labour), Megan Woods (Labour)
  • • Demonym:  Cantabrian
  • Time zone:  NZST (UTC+12:00)
  • • Summer (DST):  NZDT (UTC+13:00)
  • Postcode(s):  8011, 8013, 8014, 8022, 8023, 8024, 8025, 8041, 8042, 8051, 8052, 8053, 8061, 8062, 8081, 8082,
  • Area code(s):  03
  • Local iwi:  Kāti Māmoe, Kāi Tahu
  • Website:  christchurchnz.com/ ChristchurchNZ.com
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo