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Canterbury, Victoria
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Canterbury is an eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 km from Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Boroondara local government area. Canterbury recorded a population of 7,800 at the 2021 census.
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Canterbury Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Maling Road, Canterbury | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37.825°S 145.078°E / -37.825; 145.078 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 7,800 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3126 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 10 km (6 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Boroondara | ||||||||||||||
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Federal division(s) | Kooyong | ||||||||||||||
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Famed for its leafy green boulevards and substantial, opulent historic residences, Canterbury is one of Melbourne's most expensive and exclusive suburbs.