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Churton Park is a suburb 1.5 km north of Johnsonville in Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. It was established in the 1970s, and had a population of 6,260. In the 2013 census, the population of Churton Park and the adjacent community of Glenside was 6528, with 2349 dwellings. The suburb includes over 2300 households, Churton Park Reserve which includes a recreational sports field, two primary schools and a kindergarten. The Churton Park Village includes a supermarket as well as various shops and facilities. Details of these businesses are given below. The Churton Park Community Centre, which is managed and staffed by Wellington City Council, is also located in the Village. The suburb has an active community residents' association, which meets monthly at the Churton Park Community Centre. Along with general community advocacy it organises the annual free community children's Christmas party, car boot sales and other community activities. ==History== Churton Park is one of the youngest suburbs in Wellington and was farmland until 1970. The area of Churton Park near current Lakewood Avenue was originally a swamp〔 and has been recently developed into residential housing and a commercial shopping centre. Since being established, it is one of the fasted growing subdivisions in Wellington, with the population expected to grow to over 12,000 over the next two decades. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Churton Park」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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