Lachlan | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 42°50′03″S 147°02′46″E / 42.8342°S 147.0462°E / -42.8342; 147.0462 | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | South-east | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 841 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7140 | ||||||||||||
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Lachlan is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Derwent Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census determined a population of 841 for the state suburb of Lachlan.[2]
History
Lachlan is a confirmed suburb/locality.[3]
Geography
The boundaries of the locality are almost all survey lines. The Lachlan River flows through from south to north.[4]
Road infrastructure
The C613 route (Lachlan Road) enters from the north and runs to the centre of the locality, where it ends.[3][5]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lachlan (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Lachlan (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Lachlan". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1070R", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ "Lachlan, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 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 7 April 2020.
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