Lalla is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 87 for the state suburb of Lalla.[1]
| Lalla Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Lalla | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°15′11″S 147°10′53″E / 41.2530°S 147.1813°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 87 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7267 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 30 km (19 mi) N of Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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History
editLalla was gazetted as a locality in 1963. The name is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “ant”.[2]
Geography
editThe boundaries consist of survey lines.[3]
Road infrastructure
editRoute C822 (Lalla Road) passes through from west to east.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Lalla (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Lalla". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "336X", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Lalla, 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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