Opawa
Opawa is a locality in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is situated 18 kilometers southwest of the city of Christchurch and has undergone significant changes in its history.
The name "Opawa" is derived from the Maori language, with "opawawatu" translating to "plenty of stone". The
In the late 1970s, suburban development began to feature in the Opawa area, driven by the growing
Opawa is home to several schools and shopping centers./loader road is one of the shopping centers in
Given its proximity to Christchurch, Opawa is notable for its relatively low zoning restrictions and mixed