Oxford, New Zealand
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Oxford (Māori: Tawera)[4] is a small town serving the farming community of North Canterbury, New Zealand. It is part of the Waimakariri District and is a linear town, approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long. Oxford has won awards for the most beautiful village and the most beautiful toilet.[5]
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Oxford
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Coordinates: 43°18′46″S 172°11′26″E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Canterbury |
Territorial authority | Waimakariri District |
Ward | Oxford-Ohoka Ward |
Community | Oxford-Ohoka Community |
Electorates |
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Government | |
• Territorial Authority | Waimakariri District Council |
• Regional council | Environment Canterbury |
• Mayor of Waimakariri | Dan Gordon |
• Waimakariri MP | Matthew Doocey |
• Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
Area | |
• Total | 11.83 km2 (4.57 sq mi) |
Population (June 2023)[3] | |
• Total | 2,380 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
Postcode(s) | 7430 |
Area code | 03 |
Website | www |
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