New Brighton, New Zealand
suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Brighton is a coastal suburb of Christchurch. It is 8 kilometers east of the Christchurch Central and has an architecturally unique pier and scenic coastline. It was damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. It has three primary schools in the suburb and was the first to have trading on Saturdays in 1946.
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New Brighton | |
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Coordinates: 43.508°S 172.726°E / -43.508; 172.726 | |
Country | New Zealand |
City | Christchurch |
Local authority | Christchurch City Council |
Electoral ward | Coastal |
Area | |
• Land | 370 ha (910 acres) |
Population (June 2022)[2] | |
• Total | 6,160 |
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North New Brighton | ||
(Residential red zone) |
New Brighton
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(Pegasus Bay) |
Bromley | (Avon Heathcote Estuary) | South New Brighton |