South Springfield is a rural locality in the local government area of Dorset in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census determined a population of 25 for the state suburb of South Springfield.[1]
| South Springfield Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  South Springfield | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°14′49″S 147°30′19″E / 41.2469°S 147.5053°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 25 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7260 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 12 km (7 mi) S of Scottsdale | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Dorset | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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History
editSouth Springfield is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2]
Geography
editThe Great Forester River rises in the south-east and flows through to the north.[3]
Road infrastructure
editThe C407 route (Ten Mile Track) follows the northern boundary for a short distance. Route C406 (South Springfield Road) starts at an intersection with C407 and runs south and east to the centre of the locality, where it ends.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats South Springfield (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – South Springfield". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1252G", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ "South Springfield, 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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