Loyetea, Tasmania

Loyetea
Tasmania
Loyetea; Tasmania
	Loyetea
Coordinates	41°19′00″S 145°55′28″E / 41.3167°S 145.9244°ECoordinates: 41°19′00″S 145°55′28″E / 41.3167°S 145.9244°E
Population	25 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)	7316
Location	42 km (26 mi) SW of Ulverstone
LGA(s)	Central Coast
Region	North-west and west
State electorate(s)	Braddon
Federal division(s)	Braddon
	Localities around Loyetea:

Loyetea is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Central Coast in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 42 kilometres (26 mi) south-west of the town of Ulverstone. The 2016 census provides a population of 25 for the state suburb of Loyetea.^[1]

History[]

Loyetea was gazetted as a locality in 1973. The locality was previously known as Milton or Lowana. Loyetea is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “love”.^[2]

The locality is a mountainous area used for logging.^[3]

Geography[]

The Blythe River forms the western boundary.^[4]

Road infrastructure[]

Route B17 (South Riana Road) passes to the north-east. From there, Loyetea Road provides access to the locality.^[2]^[5]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "2016 Census Quick Stats Loyetea (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Placenames Tasmania – Loyetea". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 13 September 2020. Select “Search”, enter 1102Y, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
^ "Where in Tasmania? L-Z Page 12" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
^ Google (13 September 2020). "Loyetea, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.

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[Census2016Y-1] "2016 Census Quick Stats Loyetea (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.

[Placename-2] "Placenames Tasmania – Loyetea". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 13 September 2020. Select “Search”, enter 1102Y, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”

[3] "Where in Tasmania? L-Z Page 12" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

[4] Google (13 September 2020). "Loyetea, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.

[5] "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.

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