Latrobe Council
Local government area in Tasmania, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Latrobe Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated in the north of the state, east of Devonport. The Latrobe local government area is classified as rural and has a population of 11,329,[1] it encompasses the principal town, Latrobe, and the nearby localities including Port Sorell, Sassafras and Wesley Vale.
This article is about the local government area in Tasmania. For the local government area in Victoria, see City of Latrobe. For other uses, see Latrobe.
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Latrobe Council Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41.2413°S 146.5598°E / -41.2413; 146.5598 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 11,329 (2018)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 18.850/km2 (48.82/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1 January 1907[2] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 601 km2 (232.0 sq mi)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Peter Freshney | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Latrobe | ||||||||||||||
Region | North West Tasmania | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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Website | Latrobe Council | ||||||||||||||
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