South New Brighton

South New Brighton
Path on the dunes on the South New Brighton Beach with the New Brighton Pier in the distance
Path on the dunes on the South New Brighton Beach with the New Brighton Pier in the distance
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Coordinates: 43°31′48″S 172°44′13″E / 43.530°S 172.737°E / -43.530; 172.737
CountryNew Zealand
CityChristchurch
Local authorityChristchurch City Council
Electoral wardCoastal
Community boardWaitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood
Area
 • Land277 ha (684 acres)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total3,270
New Brighton (Pegasus Bay)
South New Brighton
(Avon Heathcote Estuary) Southshore

South New Brighton (Māori: Te Kai-a-Te-Karoro) is a coastal suburb on the eastern side of Christchurch city. The area previously had some Māori presence. The suburb also contains a primary school.

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  2. ^ "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.