Florentine is a rural locality in the local government areas of Central Highlands and Derwent Valley in the Central and South-east regions of Tasmania. It is located about 81 kilometres (50 mi) north-west of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census determined a population of nil for the state suburb of Florentine.[1]
| Florentine Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Florentine | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°35′02″S 146°28′31″E / 42.5839°S 146.4753°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | nil (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7140 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 81 km (50 mi) NW of New Norfolk | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Central Highlands, Derwent Valley | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Central, South-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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History
editFlorentine is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2]
Geography
editThe Florentine River flows through from south-west to north.[3]
Road infrastructure
editThe B61 route (Gordon River Road) passes through the south-east corner. Route C607 (Scotts Peak Dam Road) starts at an intersection with B61 on the southern boundary and runs away to the south.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Florentine (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Florentine". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "39205A", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ "Florentine, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 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 18 May 2020.
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