Canterbury Region
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Canterbury is a region of New Zealand, located in the central-eastern South Island. The region covers an area of 44,503.88 square kilometres, making it the largest region in the country by area. It is
Building damage in Worcester Street, corner Manchester Street, with ChristChurch Cathedral in the background (September 2010)
ChristChurch Cathedral showing the effects of the February 2011 earthquake (tower under demolition)
Aoraki / Mount Cook, the highest elevation in New Zealand is located inland of the Canterbury region
The Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch opened in August 2013 as the transitional pro-cathedral for the Anglican Diocese of Christchurch. Anglicans make up 14.8 percent of Canterbury's population.
Regions of New Zealand
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The regions of New Zealand are the administrative jurisdictions of the country's regional councils and unitary authorities; the country is divided into sixteen such areas. The councils derive their po
Canterbury Region
…Canterbury (Māori: Waitaha) is a region of New Zealand, located in the central-eastern South Island. The region covers an area of 44,503.88 square kilometres (17,183.04 sq mi), making it the…
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Deon Swiggs in Council Chamber