Amberley, New Zealand

Amberley
Kōwai (Māori)
Holy Innocent's Anglican Church, Amberley
Holy Innocent's Anglican Church, Amberley
Coordinates: 43°9′20″S 172°43′50″E / 43.15556°S 172.73056°E / -43.15556; 172.73056
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury
Territorial authorityHurunui District
WardSouth Ward
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityHurunui District Council
 • Regional councilEnvironment Canterbury
 • Mayor of HurunuiMarie Black[1]
 • Kaikoura MPStuart Smith
 • Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
 • Total3.63 km2 (1.40 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[3]
 • Total2,380
 • Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Postcode
7410
Local iwiNgāi Tahu

Amberley is a town in the Hurunui District of the South Island. It is located on State Highway 1 approximately 50 kilometers north of Christchurch and is 11 kilometers south of Waipara. It has a primary school and an Anglican church situated in the town.

References

  1. ↑ "2025 Triennial Elections Declaration of Result" (PDF). Electionz. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
  2. ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  3. ↑ "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)