Lalla, Tasmania

Lalla
Lalla
Coordinates: 41°15′11″S 147°10′53″E / 41.2530°S 147.1813°E / -41.2530; 147.1813
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionLaunceston
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total87 (2016 census)[2]
Postcode
7267
Localities around Lalla
Karoola Karoola, Lilydale Lilydale
Karoola Lalla Lilydale
Karoola Karoola Underwood

Lalla is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 87 for the state suburb of Lalla.[2]

History

Lalla was gazetted as a locality in 1963. The name is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “ant”.[3]

Geography

The boundaries consist of survey lines.[4]

Road infrastructure

Route C822 (Lalla Road) passes through from west to east.[3][5]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lalla (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Lalla (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Lalla". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "336X", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Lalla, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  5. ^ "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.