Carlton, Tasmania
| Carlton Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Carlton | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°52′13″S 147°38′19″E / 42.8702°S 147.6386°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,119 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7173 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 15 km (9 mi) SE of Sorell | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Sorell | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hobart | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Carlton is a part rural, part residential locality in the local government area of Sorell in the Hobart region of Tasmania. It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south-east of the town of Sorell. The 2016 census determined a population of 1119 for the state suburb of Carlton.[1]
History[edit]
Carlton was gazetted as a locality in 1967.[2]
Geography[edit]
The shore of Frederick Henry Bay, known as Carlton Beach, is the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure[edit]
The C334 route (Carlton River Road) enters from the west and runs through to the east, where it exits.[2][4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Carlton (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Carlton". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "19294W", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ Google (28 June 2020). "Carlton, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 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 7 April 2020.
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