Southbridge, New Zealand

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Southbridge is a small town with a population of 720 [1] and approximately 260 houses, on the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 45 kilometres (28 miles) southwest of Christchurch, between Leeston, Dunsandel and the Rakaia River. The town serves mainly as a centre for agricultural services, but also has nearly 70 small to medium sized businesses, a swimming pool, tennis courts, Southbridge Primary School, and many other attractions. The Selwyn District Council currently has two offices in neighbouring Leeston, but is planning to relocate to Rolleston.

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Coordinates: 43°49′S 172°15′E