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Sefton, New Zealand

Sefton
Anglers Arms Tavern in Sefton
Anglers Arms Tavern in Sefton
Sefton is located in New Zealand
Sefton
Sefton
Coordinates: 43°14′49″S 172°40′01″E / 43.247°S 172.667°E / -43.247; 172.667Coordinates: 43°14′49″S 172°40′01″E / 43.247°S 172.667°E / -43.247; 172.667
Country  New Zealand
Region Canterbury
Territorial authority Waimakariri District
Electorates Kaikoura
Te Tai Tonga (Maori electorate)
Population (2013)
 • Total 627
Time zone NZST (UTC+12)
 • Summer (DST) NZDT (UTC+13)
Postcode 7472
Area code(s) 03

Sefton is a small populated area in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand, about 23 miles from Christchurch.

In 1886, it had a census population of 276 and was a station on the Christchurch Ashley line. In 1891 it had a population of 390, of which 202 were male and 188 were female. In the 2013 census, the population was 627.

Sefton has one school: Sefton School (est. 1884). It is a decile 7 state non-integrated co-educational full primary, with 108 students (as of July 2017). The principal is David Haythornthwaite.



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