Prebbleton

locality in Selwyn District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Prebbleton is a small town in the Selwyn District in New Zealand. It is one of earliest settlements on the Canterbury Plains. It is 11km south west of Christchurch and 2km south of Hornby, New Zealand. It was named after the Prebble brothers from Kent, England.

Prebbleton
All Saints Church, August 2014
All Saints Church, August 2014
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Coordinates: 43°34′42″S 172°30′48″E / 43.57833°S 172.51333°E / -43.57833; 172.51333
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury
Territorial authoritySelwyn District
WardSprings
Area
 • Total5.10 km2 (1.97 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total5,280
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
Postcode
7604
Area code03

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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)