This is a list of Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Tasmania. The LGAs are grouped by region.
This article also includes lists of towns, suburbs and localities of Tasmania.
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Local Government Area |
Principal town | Land Area (km²)[1] |
Population June 2006 estimate[2] |
Density | Region |
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Break O'Day | St Helens | 3,809.8 | 6,218 | 1.6 | North-east |
Brighton | Brighton | 168 | 14,329 | 85.3 | Hobart |
Central Coast | Ulverstone | 931.1 | 21,259 | 22.8 | North-west and west coast |
Central Highlands | Hamilton | 7,976.4 | 2,316 | 0.3 | Central |
Circular Head | Smithton | 4,917 | 8,188 | 1.7 | North-west and west coast |
Burnie (City of) | Burnie | 618 | 19,701 | 31.9 | North-west and west coast |
Clarence (City of) | Rosny Park | 386 | 50,808 | 131.6 | Hobart |
Devonport (City of) | Devonport | 116 | 24,880 | 214.5 | North-west and west coast |
Glenorchy (City of) | Glenorchy | 120 | 44,179 | 368.2 | Hobart |
Hobart (City of) | Hobart | 76.2 | 49,556 | 650.3 | Hobart |
Launceston (City of) | Launceston | 1,405 | 64,620 | 46 | Launceston |
Derwent Valley | New Norfolk | 4,111 | 9,692 | 2.4 | South-east |
Dorset | Scottsdale | 3,196 | 7,253 | 2.3 | North-east |
Flinders | Whitemark | 1,333 | 881 | 0.7 | North-east |
George Town | George Town | 652.6 | 6,744 | 10.3 | Launceston |
Glamorgan Spring Bay | Triabunna | 2,522 | 4,329 | 1.7 | South-east |
Huon Valley | Huonville | 5,497 | 14,442 | 2.6 | South-east |
Kentish | Sheffield | 1,187 | 5,965 | 5 | North-west and west coast |
King Island | Currie | 1,100 | 1,703 | 1.5 | North-west and west coast |
Kingborough | Kingston | 717 | 31,706 | 44.2 | Hobart |
Latrobe | Latrobe | 550 | 8,888 | 16.2 | North-west and west coast |
Meander Valley | Westbury | 3,821 | 18,938 | 5 | Launceston |
Northern Midlands | Longford | 5,130 | 12,505 | 2.4 | Central |
Sorell | Sorell | 582.6 | 12,131 | 20.8 | South-east |
Southern Midlands | Oatlands | 2,561 | 5,845 | 2.3 | Central |
Tasman | Nubeena | 660 | 2,317 | 3.5 | South-east |
Waratah-Wynyard | Wynyard | 1,187 | 13,815 | 11.6 | North-west and west coast |
West Coast | Zeehan | 9,574.5 | 5,171 | 0.5 | North-west and west coast |
West Tamar | Beaconsfield | 689 | 21,543 | 31.3 | Launceston |
Tasmania | Hobart | 65,594 | 489,922 | 7.5 |
Note: Blackstone Heights and Prospect are in the Meander Valley council; Riverside is in the West Tamar council.
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