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Local Government Areas of Tasmania, Australia
This article also includes lists of towns, suburbs and localities of Tasmania.
| Local Government Area |
Capital | Land Area (km²)[1] |
Population June 2006 estimate[2] |
Density | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Break O'Day | Saint Helens | 3809.8 | 6218 | 1.6 | North-east area |
| Brighton | Brighton | 168 | 14329 | 85.3 | Hobart area |
| Central Coast | Ulverstone | 931.1 | 21259 | 22.8 | North-west and west coast |
| Central Highlands | Hamilton | 7976.4 | 2316 | 0.3 | Central |
| Circular Head | Smithton | 4917 | 8188 | 1.7 | North-west and west coast |
| City of Burnie | Burnie | 618 | 19701 | 31.9 | North-west and west coast |
| City of Clarence | Rosny Park | 386 | 50808 | 131.6 | Hobart area |
| City of Devonport | Devonport | 116 | 24880 | 214.5 | North-west and west coast |
| City of Glenorchy | Glenorchy | 120 | 44179 | 368.2 | Hobart area |
| City of Hobart | Hobart | 76.2 | 49556 | 650.3 | Hobart area |
| City of Launceston | Launceston | 1405 | 64620 | 46 | Launceston area |
| Derwent Valley | New Norfolk | 4111 | 9692 | 2.4 | South-east area |
| Dorset | Scottsdale | 3196 | 7253 | 2.3 | North-east area |
| Flinders | Whitemark | 1333 | 881 | 0.7 | North-east area |
| George Town | George Town | 652.6 | 6744 | 10.3 | Launceston area |
| Glamorgan Spring Bay | Triabunna | 2522 | 4329 | 1.7 | South-east area |
| Huon Valley | Huonville | 5497 | 14442 | 2.6 | South-east area |
| Kentish | Sheffield | 1187 | 5965 | 5 | North-west and west coast |
| King Island | Currie | 1100 | 1703 | 1.5 | North-west and west coast |
| Kingborough | Kingston | 717 | 31706 | 44.2 | Hobart area |
| Latrobe | Latrobe | 550 | 8888 | 16.2 | North-west and west coast |
| Meander Valley | Westbury | 3821 | 18938 | 5 | Launceston area |
| Northern Midlands | Longford | 5130 | 12505 | 2.4 | Central |
| Sorell | Sorell | 582.6 | 12131 | 20.8 | Hobart area |
| Southern Midlands | Oatlands | 2561 | 5845 | 2.3 | Central |
| Tasman | Nubeena | 660 | 2317 | 3.5 | South-east area |
| Waratah-Wynyard | Wynyard | 1187 | 13815 | 11.6 | North-west and west coast |
| West Coast | Zeehan | 9574.5 | 5171 | 0.5 | North-west and west coast |
| West Tamar | Beaconsfield | 689 | 21543 | 31.3 | Launceston area |
| Tasmania | Hobart | 65594,2 | 489922 | 7.5 |
Hobart area councils
Brighton Council
City of Clarence
- Hobart suburbs:
- Acton - Bellerive - Cambridge - Clarendon Vale - Cremorne - Geilston Bay - Howrah - Lauderdale - Lindisfarne - Mornington - Opossum Bay - Otago Bay - Risdon - Risdon Vale - Rokeby - Rose Bay - Rosny - Seven Mile Beach - South Arm - Tranmere - Warrane
- Richmond
City of Glenorchy
- Hobart suburbs:
- Austins Ferry - Berriedale - Cadbury - Chigwell - Claremont - Collinsvale - Derwent Park - Glenlusk - Glenorchy - Goodwood - Granton - Lutana - Merton - Montrose - Moonah - Rosetta - West Moonah
City of Hobart
- Hobart suburbs:
- Battery Point - Cornelian Bay - Dynnyrne - Fern Tree - Glebe - Hobart - Lenah Valley - Mt Nelson - Mt Stuart - New Town - North Hobart - South Hobart - West Hobart - Sandy Bay - Salamanca - Tolmans Hill
Kingborough Council
- Albion Heights
- Allens Rivulet
- Bruny Island suburbs
- Adventure Bay - Alonnah - Apollo Bay - Barnes Bay - Dennes Point - Great Bay - Killora - Lunawanna - North Bruny - Simpsons Bay - South Bruny
- Coningham
- Cradoc
- Electrona
- Firthside
- Gordon
- Hobart suburbs:
- Taroona - Howden - Kingston - Blackmans Bay - Bonnet Hill - Huntingfield
- Kaoota
- Kettering
- Longley
- Lucaston
- Margate
- Neika
- Oyster Cove
- Pelverata
- Sandfly
- Snug
- The Lea
- Tinderbox
- Woodstock
Sorell Council
- Dodges Ferry
- Dunalley
- Lewisham
- Midway Point
- Sorell
South-east area councils
Municipality of Derwent Valley
- Boyer
- Bushy Park
- New Norfolk
- Strathgordon
Municipality of Tasman
- Koonya
- Murdunna
- Nubeena
- Port Arthur
Municipality of Huon Valley
Municipality of Glamorgan/Spring Bay
North-east area councils
Municipality of Break O'Day
Municipality of Dorset
- Branxholm
- Bridport
- Derby
- Scottsdale
- Winnaleah
Municipality of Flinders
Launceston area councils
Municipality of George Town
City of Launceston
- Dilston
- Launceston suburbs:
- East Launceston - Invermay - Kings Meadows - Launceston - Mayfield - Mowbray - Newnham - Newstead - Norwood - Punchbowl - Ravenswood - Rocherlea - South Launceston - St Leonards - Summerhill - Trevallyn - Waverley - West Launceston - Youngtown
- Lilydale
- Relbia
- Windermere
Note: Blackstone Heights and Prospect are in the Meander Valley council; Riverside is in the West Tamar council.
Municipality of Meander Valley
- Carrick
- Deloraine
- Hagley
- Hadspen
- Launceston suburbs:
- Mole Creek
- Westbury
Municipality of West Tamar
North-west and west coast councils
City of Burnie
Municipality of Central Coast
Municipality of Circular Head
City of Devonport
Kentish Council
Municipality of King Island
Municipality of Latrobe
Municipality of Waratah/Wynyard
Municipality of West Coast
Central councils
Municipality of Central Highlands
- Bothwell
- Bronte Park
- Derwent Bridge
- Hamilton
- Liawenee
- Miena
- Ouse
- Tarraleah
Municipality of Northern Midlands
Municipality of Southern Midlands
External links
- Shires of Australia at statoids.com
- Map of Local Government Areas (PDF 837kb)
References
- ^ missing land area figures taken from web pages of respective local government area
- ^ http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Lookup/3218.0Main%20Features101996%20to%202006?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=3218.0&issue=1996%20to%202006&num=&view= Australian Bureau of Statistics: 3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 1996 to 2006, Local Government Area populations and median ages - Tasmania
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