Staverton, Tasmania

Staverton is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Kentish in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of the town of Sheffield. The 2016 census recorded a population of 88 for the state suburb of Staverton.[1]

Staverton
Tasmania
Staverton is located in Tasmania
Staverton
Staverton
Coordinates41°27′32″S 146°11′02″E
Population88 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7306
Location19 km (12 mi) SW of Sheffield
LGA(s)Kentish
RegionNorth-west and west
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Staverton:
Wilmot Promised Land Promised Land
Erriba Staverton Claude Road
Cethana Mount Roland Gowrie Park

History

Staverton was gazetted as a locality in 1965.[2]

Geography

The Forth River forms the western boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

Route C140 (Staverton Road) runs through from north to south.[2][4]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Staverton (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Staverton". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1254L", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. Google (13 September 2020). "Staverton, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 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 13 September 2020.
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