Acacia Hills, Tasmania
Appearance
Acacia Hills Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°17′07″S 146°20′32″E / 41.2854°S 146.3423°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 623 (2016)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7306 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 16 km (10 mi) S of Devonport | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Kentish | ||||||||||||||
Region | North West | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Acacia Hills is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of Kentish in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south of the town of Devonport. The 2016 census determined a population of 623 for the state suburb of Acacia Hills.[1]
Geography
The Don River, forms the south-western and western boundaries. Bonneys Tier Forest Reserve is in the south-east of the locality.[2]
Road infrastructure
The B14 route (Sheffield Road) enters the locality from the north and exits to the west. The C150 route (Nook Road) starts at an intersection with route B14 and exits to the south.[3]
References
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Acacia Hills (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Acacia Hills, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 30 March 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 30 March 2020.