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Canterbury

railway station in Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Place railway_station Q5033718
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Canterbury

Summary

Canterbury is a railway station[1]. Canterbury ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #181 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canterbury is located in Canterbury[3].
  • Canterbury is in the country of Australia[4].
  • Canterbury's transport network is recorded as Melbourne rail network[5].
  • Canterbury's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Canterbury's instance of is recorded as elevated station[7].
  • Canterbury's connecting line is recorded as Healesville railway line[8].
  • Canterbury is owned by VicTrack[9].
  • Canterbury is operated by Metro Trains Melbourne[10].
  • Canterbury is named after Canterbury[11].
  • Canterbury's adjacent station is recorded as Chatham[12].
  • Canterbury's adjacent station is recorded as East Camberwell[13].
  • Canterbury's adjacent station is recorded as Chatham[14].
  • Canterbury's station code is recorded as CBY[15].
  • Canterbury's Commons category is recorded as Canterbury railway station, Melbourne[16].
  • Canterbury's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -37.8245, 'longitude': 145.0815}[17].
  • Canterbury's official website is recorded as http://ptv.vic.gov.au/stop/view/19893[18].
  • Canterbury's place served by transport hub is recorded as Canterbury[19].
  • Canterbury's connecting service is recorded as Lilydale[20].
  • Canterbury's connecting service is recorded as Belgrave[21].
  • Canterbury's date of official opening is recorded as December 1, 1882[22].
  • Canterbury's fare zone is recorded as zone 1[23].
  • Canterbury's fare zone is recorded as zone 2[24].
  • Canterbury's state of use is recorded as in use[25].

Body

Geography

Canterbury is in the country of Australia[4]. Canterbury is located in Canterbury[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6] and elevated station[7].

History and Context

Canterbury is owned by VicTrack[9]. Canterbury is named after Canterbury[11].

Why It Matters

Canterbury ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #181 of 18,574).[2] Canterbury is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51993|batch #51993]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 19w ago · Brookschofield · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/02zs7j
    Imported from → —
    Place served by transport hub → Canterbury
    State of use → in use
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P856]]: http://ptv.vic.gov.au/stop/view/19893, Add Australian English to official website ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/4e2cc155aab|details]])"
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