Burns Creek is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 43 kilometres (27 mi) east of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 35 for the state suburb of Burns Creek.[1]
| Burns Creek Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Burns Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°27′26″S 147°29′15″E / 41.4573°S 147.4874°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 35 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7212 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 44 km (27 mi) E of Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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History
editBurns Creek was gazetted as a locality in 1963.[2]
Geography
editThe North Esk River forms most of the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
editRoute C415 (Burns Creek Road) passes through from west to south.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Burns Creek (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Burns Creek". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "935C", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Burns Creek, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 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 13 September 2020.
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