Circular Head Council


Circular Head Council is a local government body in Tasmania, covering the far north-west of the state mainland. Circular Head is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 8,066, major towns and localities of the region include Arthur River, Marrawah and Stanley with Smithton the largest principal town.

History and attributes

Circular Head was established on 1 January 1907, the boundaries were altered in 1993 as part of a reorganisation. The region includes the smaller islands immediately off the north-west tip of the state including Robbins Island, Hunter Island and Three Hummock Island.
Circular Head is classified as rural, agricultural and large under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.

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