Culverden

locality in Hurunui District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Culverden is a small town located in the Hurunui District, New Zealand. It is located 51 kilometers northwest of Amberley on State Highway 7. It has an area school with a few shops situated on the main road.

Culverden
town
Mountainview Road (New Zealand State Highway 7) in Culverden
Mountainview Road (New Zealand State Highway 7) in Culverden
Map
Coordinates: 42°46′S 172°51′E / 42.767°S 172.850°E / -42.767; 172.850
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury
Territorial authorityHurunui District
WardWest Ward
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityHurunui District Council
 • Regional councilEnvironment Canterbury
 • Mayor of HurunuiMarie Black
 • Kaikōura MPStuart Smith
 • Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
 • Total1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation
179 m (587 ft)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total370
 • Density360/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
Postcode
7392
Area code03
Local iwiNgāi Tahu

References

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  2. "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)