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 | 729 (2021 census)[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 2021 census recorded a population of 729 for Acacia Hills.
Geography
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Acacia Hills (Tas.)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "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.