What is the population of Christchurch?
Q: What is the population of Christchurch?
A: The population is approximately 376,700 (2010).
Q: Where is Christchurch located?
A: Christchurch is located on the South Island's east coast.
Q: What is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand?
A: Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand.
Q: How did Christchurch get its name?
A: The name 'Christchurch' was decided upon at the first meeting of the Canterbury Association and came from the Christ Church, Oxford College.
Q: Who suggested the name 'Christchurch'?
A: John Robert Godley, who attended the Christ Church, Oxford College, suggested the name 'Christchurch'.
Q: When did Christchurch become a city?
A: Christchurch became a city by Royal Charter on July 31, 1856.
Q: What is the significance of Christchurch in New Zealand?
A: Christchurch is officially the oldest established city in New Zealand.