Canterbury Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 9,430 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2193 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 11 km (7 mi) South-west of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Canterbury-Bankstown | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Canterbury | ||||||||||||||
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Canterbury is a suburb of western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Canterbury is located 10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi) south-west of the Sydney central business district in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown.
The former City of Canterbury took its name from the suburb, however its administrative centre was located in the adjacent suburb of Campsie, which is also a large commercial centre.