The city was named by the Canterbury Association, which settled the surrounding province of Canterbury. The name was suggested by John Robert Godley, who had attended Christ Church, Oxford and was agreed on at the first meeting of the association on 27 March 1848.
A kiwi is the National bird Of New Zealand, and it is endemic. That is where the name originates.
The zip code for the Christchurch that is located in New Zealand is 8013.
In June 2014, Statistics New Zealand estimated the population of Christchurch to be 375,200.
Yes. Christchurch is a city in the far south of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the largest city on the South Island, and the third largest city in the country. It is also, unfortunately, earthquake-prone.
The second largest city in New Zealand is generally regarded as Christchurch, by population, and Auckland in terms of land area. However, see the Sources and Related Links section, below, for what the New Zealand government website has to say!
The distance between '''Naples, Florida and '''Christchurch, New Zealand is '''8193 miles (13185 km).'''''''''
Auckland,Wellington,Christchurch
The Christchurch is located on the South Island of New Zealand.
The Mฤori name for Christchurch is ลtautahi. It is commonly used alongside the English name in New Zealand.
Christchurch - New Zealand electorate - ended in 1881.
Christchurch - New Zealand electorate - was created in 1875.
The Southern Alps of New Zealand separates Christchurch and Westport.
The zip code for the Christchurch that is located in New Zealand is 8013.
yes Christchurch in New Zealand is a city
Christchurch is a city in New Zealand.
In June 2014, Statistics New Zealand estimated the population of Christchurch to be 375,200.
The driving distance from Auckland, New Zealand to Christchurch, New Zealand is 672.3mi / 1082km
The Zip code of the ChristChurch New Zealand is 8013.