Pelham, Tasmania

Pelham
Pelham
Town
	Pelham
	Coordinates: 42°34′29″S 147°00′54″E / 42.5747°S 147.0150°E / -42.5747; 147.0150
Country	Australia
State	Tasmania
Region	Central
LGA	Central Highlands, Southern Midlands;
Location	17 km (11 mi) E of Hamilton ;
Government
• State electorate	Lyons;
• Federal division	Lyons;
Population
• Total	33 (2016 census)
Postcode	7030
	Localities around Pelham

Town in Tasmania, Australia

Pelham is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Central Highlands and Southern Midlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of the town of Hamilton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 33 for the state suburb of Pelham.^[2]

History

Pelham was gazetted as a locality in 1970. The name was in use for a parish in the 1820s.^[3]

Geography

Most of the boundaries are survey lines.^[4]

Road infrastructure

Route C182 (Pelham Road) passes through from west to east.^[3]^[5]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Pelham (Tas.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Pelham (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Pelham". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1987A", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
^ "Pelham, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.

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

[Census2016Y-2] "2016 Census Quick Stats Pelham (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.

[Placename-3] "Placenames Tasmania – Pelham". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1987A", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.

[4] "Pelham, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.

[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 16 January 2021.