Lachlan
Tasmania
Lachlan is located in Tasmania
Lachlan
Lachlan
Coordinates42°50′03″S 147°02′46″E / 42.8342°S 147.0462°E / -42.8342; 147.0462
Population841 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7140
Location8 km (5 mi) S of New Norfolk
LGA(s)Derwent Valley
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Lachlan:
Glenfern New Norfolk Sorell Creek
Glenfern Lachlan Molesworth
Wellington Park Wellington Park Wellington Park

Lachlan is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Derwent Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census determined a population of 841 for the state suburb of Lachlan.[1]

History

Lachlan is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2]

Geography

The boundaries of the locality are almost all survey lines. The Lachlan River flows through from south to north.[3]

Road infrastructure

The C613 route (Lachlan Road) enters from the north and runs to the centre of the locality, where it ends.[2][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "2016 Census Quick Stats Lachlan (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Placenames Tasmania – Lachlan". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1070R", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. Google (28 June 2020). "Lachlan, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  4. "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2020.


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