Latrobe Council

Latrobe Council
Tasmania

A map showing the Latrobe LGA in Tasmania

Latrobe LGA in Tasmania
Coordinates 41°13′48″S 146°31′12″E / 41.23000°S 146.52000°E / -41.23000; 146.52000Coordinates: 41°13′48″S 146°31′12″E / 41.23000°S 146.52000°E / -41.23000; 146.52000
Population 10,699 (2016)
 • Density 19.45/km2 (50.4/sq mi)
Area 550 km2 (212.4 sq mi)
Mayor Michael Gaffney
Council seat Latrobe
Region North West Tasmania
State electorate(s) Braddon
Federal Division(s) Braddon
Website Latrobe Council
LGAs around Latrobe Council:
Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass Strait
Devonport Latrobe Council West Tamar
Kentish Meander Valley Meander Valley

The Latrobe Council is a local government area in the north-western region of Tasmania. It covers the town of Latrobe and surrounding regions, including the coastal towns of Shearwater and Port Sorell.

It is subdivided into the townships of Latrobe, Port Sorell, Shearwater, Hawley Beach, Wesley Vale, Sassafras, Moriarty and Tarleton.

Suburbs[1]

SuburbCensus Population 2016Reason
Wesley Vale 443
Northdown 221
Hawley Beach 483
Shearwater 1,764
Port Sorell 2,022
Squeaking Point 223
Thirlstane 94
Bakers Beach 60
Merseylea 56
Sassafras 347
Harford 74
Moriarty 223
Latrobe 4,169
Tarleton. 380
Total 10,559
140 Variance
Local Government Total 10,699 Gazetted Central Coast Local Government Area

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics. "2016 Census QuickStats". Retrieved 22 July 2017.


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