Staverton, Tasmania
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| Coordinates: 41°27′32″S 146°11′02″E / 41.4590°S 146.1838°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | North-west and west | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 88 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7306 | ||||||||||||
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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.[2]
History
Staverton was gazetted as a locality in 1965.[3]
Geography
The Forth River forms the western boundary.[4]
Road infrastructure
Route C140 (Staverton Road) runs through from north to south.[3][5]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Staverton (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Staverton (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Staverton". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1254L", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Staverton, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 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 13 September 2020.