Black Hills, Tasmania
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| Coordinates: 42°42′59″S 147°01′15″E / 42.7165°S 147.0207°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Central, South-east | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 179 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7140 | ||||||||||||
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Black Hills is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Southern Midlands and Derwent Valley in the Central and South-east LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census recorded a population of 179 for the state suburb of Black Hills.[2]
History
Black Hills was gazetted as a locality in 1968. It was previously known as Oberlin.[3]
Geography
Many of the boundaries of the locality consist of survey lines.[4]
Road infrastructure
Route C184 (Black Hills Road) passes through from south-east to south-west.[3][5]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Black Hills (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Black Hills (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Black Hills". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "2002H", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Black Hills, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.