Allenton, New Zealand

For the town in Otago, New Zealand, see Allanton, New Zealand.

Allenton
Suburb
Ashburton Hospital
Ashburton Hospital
Map
Coordinates: 43°52′31″S 171°43′02″E / 43.8753561°S 171.7170968°E / -43.8753561; 171.7170968
CountryNew Zealand
CityAshburton
Local authorityAshburton District Council
Electoral wardAshburton
Area
[1]
 • Land626 ha (1,547 acres)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total7,140
HospitalsAshburton Hospital
Westerfield Winchmore Mitcham
Lagmhor
Allenton
 Ashburton North
Tinwald Ashburton Central Netherby

Allenton is a suburb of Ashburton, in the Ashburton District and Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island.

The suburb has its own rugby club.[3]

Ashburton Hospital is located in Allenton. It is a public hospital of Canterbury District Health Board with 54 beds, which provides maternity, medical and surgical services.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Allenton RFC". allentonrfc.co.nz. Allenton Rugby Football Club.
  4. ^ "Ashburton Hospital – Ministry of Health Profile". health.govt.nz. Ministry of Health.