Canterbury Region NZ

Canterbury is a region of New Zealand, located in the central-eastern South Island. The region covers an area of 44,503.88 square kilometres, making it the largest region in the country by area. It is home to a population of 694,400.

Established: 1989
Seat: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
Island: South Island
Demonym: Cantabrian
Time zone: UTC+12 (NZST)
ISO 3166 code: NZ-CAN

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Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

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Fort Wayne Museum of Art

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Science Central

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Ouabache State Park

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Chain O’ Lakes State Park

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The Freemasons Hall

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Mid-America Windmill Museum

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Salomon Farm Park

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Historic Fort Wayne

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Castle Gallery

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Black Pine Animal Sanctuary

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National Military History Center

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Canterbury Region NZ

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