East Launceston, Tasmania
| East Launceston Launceston, Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 2,143 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7250 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 1 km (1 mi) E of Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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East Launceston is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) east of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census provides a population of 2143 for the state suburb of East Launceston.[1] 78.6% of people were born in Australia and 87.3% of people spoke only English at home. The most common responses for religion were No Religion 36.8%, Anglican 20.7% and Catholic 16.2%. It is a suburb of Launceston.
History[]
East Launceston was gazetted as a locality in 1963.[2]
Geography[]
Most of the boundaries are survey lines.[3]
Road infrastructure[]
Route A3 (Brisbane Street / Elphin Road) passes the north-western to eastern boundaries, from where various streets provide access to the locality.[2][4]
References[]
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats East Launceston (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – East Launceston". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
Select “Search”, enter 4795M, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
- ^ Google (2 April 2021). "East Launceston, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
Coordinates: 41°26′31″S 147°09′03″E / 41.44194°S 147.15083°E
 Suburbs of Launceston, Tasmania | |
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| City of Launceston | |
| Meander Valley Council | |
| West Tamar Council | |
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- Suburbs of Launceston, Tasmania
- Localities of City of Launceston
- Tasmania geography stubs