Leeston
Leeston (Māori: Karumata) is a town in the Selwyn District, New Zealand. It is situated 30 kilometers southwest of Christchurch. It has a primary school and high school. It has three camping grounds located on the Selwyn River and opened its first art gallery in 2017.
Town | |
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Coordinates: 43°46′S 172°18′E / 43.767°S 172.300°ECoordinates: 43°46′S 172°18′E / 43.767°S 172.300°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Island | South Island |
Region | Canterbury |
Territorial authority | Selwyn District |
Ward | Ellesmere |
Area | |
• Total | 2.44 km2 (0.94 sq mi) |
Population (June 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 2,490 |
• Density | 1,020/km2 (2,643/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
Postcode(s) | 7632 |
Local iwi | Ngāi Tahu |
Leeston Media
References
- ↑ "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2022 (2022 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022. (urban areas)