Canterbury is a city located in the county of Kent in southeast England. It is also the name of various other places and place-related terms, mostly derived historically from the above town:

Place names

[] In Australia

• Canterbury, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney
  • Electoral district of Canterbury, an electoral district in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
• Canterbury, Queensland, a small settlement
• Canterbury, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne
• City of Canterbury, New South Wales, a local government area of Sydney

In Jamaica

• Canterbury, Jamaica, a squatter suburb of Montego Bay

In New Zealand

• Canterbury, New Zealand, a region in the South Island
• Canterbury Plains
• Canterbury Rugby Football Union, the governing body for rugby union in the central Canterbury region

In the United Kingdom

• Canterbury Cathedral
• Canterbury (UK Parliament constituency)
• City of Canterbury, the local government district in Kent

In the United States

• Canterbury, Connecticut, a town in Connecticut
• Canterbury, New Hampshire, a town in New Hampshire
• Canterbury Park, a horse racing facility in Minnesota
• Canterbury School (Connecticut), a high school in Connecticut

Education

• University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
• Canterbury College, a number of colleges named thus
• Canterbury High School, numerous high schools named thus
• Canterbury University of the Seychelles, unaccredited institution in the Seychelles

Other uses

• Province of Canterbury, a part of the Church of England
  • Archbishop of Canterbury
  • Dean of Canterbury
• Canterbury (album), a 1983 album by Diamond Head
• Canterbury of New Zealand, a New Zealand-based sports apparel company
• Canterbury scene, the British progressive music genre
• Canterbury (ship), the ship which transported William Penn and James Logan from England to Philadelphia in 1699
• HMS Canterbury, several ships of the British navy
• HMNZS Canterbury (F421), a decommissioned New Zealand Navy frigate
• HMNZS Canterbury (L421), a multi-role vessel in the New Zealand Navy

• Bulldogs (rugby league team), an Australian rugby league team formerly known as 'Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs'
• The Canterbury Tales, a 14th century collection of stories by Geoffrey Chaucer
• 'Canterbury', a small piece of furniture made originally to house sheet music, also used for newspapers and magazines
• Canterbury - a five-piece band from Farnham.

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