Canterbury, New South Wales

Canterbury is a suburb of western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Canterbury is located 10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi) south-west of the Sydney central business district in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown.

Canterbury
Sydney, New South Wales
Canterbury Hotel, Canterbury Road
Population9,430 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)2193
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
Location11 km (7 mi) South-west of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)City of Canterbury-Bankstown
State electorate(s)Canterbury
Federal division(s)
Suburbs around Canterbury:
Campsie Ashbury Ashfield
Campsie Canterbury Hurlstone Park
Clemton Park Earlwood Earlwood

The former City of Canterbury took its name from the suburb, however its administrative centre was located in the adjacent suburb of Campsie, which is also a large commercial centre.

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