Weldborough, Tasmania

Weldborough
Tasmania
Weldborough; Tasmania
	Weldborough
Coordinates	41°11′54″S 147°54′13″E / 41.1984°S 147.9036°ECoordinates: 41°11′54″S 147°54′13″E / 41.1984°S 147.9036°E
Population	28 (2016)
Postcode(s)	7264
Location	44 km (27 mi) NW of St Helens
LGA(s)	Break O'Day, Dorset
Region	North-east
State electorate(s)	Lyons, Bass
Federal division(s)	Lyons, Bass
	Localities around Weldborough:

Weldborough is a rural locality in the local government areas of Break O'Day and Dorset in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 44 kilometres (27 mi) north-west of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census determined a population of 28 for the state suburb of Weldborough.^[1]

History[]

The area was named for Sir Frederick Weld, Governor of Tasmania from 1875 to 1880. Weldborough was gazetted as a locality in 1969.^[2]

Geography[]

The North George River forms part of the southern boundary.^[3]

Road infrastructure[]

The Tasman Highway (A3) enters from the north-west and runs south-east through the village before exiting to the south-east. Route C425 (Blundell Street / Mount Paris Dam Road) starts at an intersection with A3 and runs west and south-west before exiting.^[2]^[4]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "2016 Census Quick Stats Weldborough (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Placenames Tasmania – Weldborough". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 5 June 2020. Select “Search”, enter 1301P, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
^ Google (5 June 2020). "Weldborough, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 June 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 18 May 2020.

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[Census2016Y-1] "2016 Census Quick Stats Weldborough (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.

[Placename-2] "Placenames Tasmania – Weldborough". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 5 June 2020. Select “Search”, enter 1301P, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”

[3] Google (5 June 2020). "Weldborough, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 June 2020.

[4] "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2020.

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