Devon Hills is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Northern Midlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north-east of the town of Longford. The 2016 census recorded a population of 433 for the state suburb of Devon Hills.[1]
Devon Hills Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°33′07″S 147°11′04″E / 41.5520°S 147.1845°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 433 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7300 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 9 km (6 mi) NE of Longford | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Northern Midlands | ||||||||||||||
Region | Central | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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History
editDevon Hills is a confirmed locality.[2]
Geography
editMost of the boundaries are survey lines. The Western Railway Line runs along part of the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
editNational Route 1 (Midland Highway) runs along part of the western boundary.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Devon Hills (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Devon Hills". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38089F", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Devon Hills, 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.