Wigram

Wigram
The former Wigram Aerodrome, which has since been converted into the Wigram Skies development
The former Wigram Aerodrome, which has since been converted into the Wigram Skies development
Map
Location of Wigram in Christchurch.
Coordinates: 43°33′12″S 172°33′30″E / 43.5533°S 172.5584°E / -43.5533; 172.5584
CountryNew Zealand
CityChristchurch
Local authorityChristchurch City Council
Electoral ward
  • Halswell
  • Hornby
[1]
Community boardWaipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton
Established1923
Area
 • Land444 ha (1,097 acres)
Population
 (June 2024)[3]
 • Total
11,900
AirportsWigram Aerodrome (former)
Hei Hei Sockburn Upper Riccarton
Hornby
Wigram
Middleton
Halswell Aidanfield Hillmorton

Wigram is a suburb in the southwest of Christchurch, New Zealand. The suburb lies close to the industrial estates of Sockburn and the satellite retail and residential zone of Hornby, and has undergone significant growth in recent years due to housing developments. It is seven kilometres to the west of the city centre.

  1. ^ "Wards, Councillors and Community Boards map". ccc.govt.nz. Christchurch City Council. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.