Elliott, Tasmania

Elliott
Elliott
Town
	Elliott
	Coordinates: 41°06′44″S 145°46′47″E / 41.1121°S 145.7798°E / -41.1121; 145.7798
Country	Australia
State	Tasmania
Region	North West
LGA	Waratah-Wynyard;
Location	21 km (13 mi) SE of Wynyard ;
Government
• State electorate	Braddon;
• Federal division	Braddon;
Population
• Total	352 (2016 census)
Postcode	7325
	Localities around Elliott

Town in Tasmania, Australia

Elliott is a rural locality in the local government area of Waratah-Wynyard in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of the town of Wynyard. The 2016 census determined a population of 352 for the state suburb of Elliott.^[2]

History

The locality name was applied to a parish by 1886, and to a post station by 1899. It was gazetted in 1966.^[3]

Geography

The Cam River forms most of the eastern boundary.^[4]

Road infrastructure

The A10 route (Murchison Highway) enters from the north and runs through to the south-west before exiting. Route C243 (Nunns Road) starts at an intersection with Route A10 and runs west and south before exiting.^[5]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Elliott (Tas.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Elliott (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
^ "Placenames Tasmania - Elliott". Placenames Tasmania. Search, enter 988H, Search, select row, show Details. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
^ "Elliott, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 April 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 23 April 2020.

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[1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Elliott (Tas.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

[Census2016Y-2] "2016 Census Quick Stats Elliott (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2020.

[3] "Placenames Tasmania - Elliott". Placenames Tasmania. Search, enter 988H, Search, select row, show Details. Retrieved 23 April 2020.

[4] "Elliott, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 April 2020.

[5] "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2020.