Latrobe Council
Latrobe Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated in the north of the state, east of Devonport. The Latrobe local government area is classified as rural and has a population of 11,329, it encompasses the principal town, Latrobe, and the nearby localities including Port Sorell, Sassafras and Wesley Vale.
History and attributes
The Latrobe municipality was established on 1 January 1907. Latrobe is classified as rural, agricultural and very large under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.Suburbs
Suburb | Census population 2016 | Reason |
Wesley Vale | 443 | |
Northdown | 221 | |
Hawley Beach | 483 | |
Shearwater | 1,764 | |
Port Sorell | 2,022 | |
Squeaking Point | 223 | |
Thirlstane | 94 | |
Bakers Beach | 60 | |
Merseylea | 56 | |
Sassafras | 347 | |
Harford | 74 | |
Moriarty | 223 | |
Latrobe | 4,169 | |
Tarleton. | 380 | |
Total | 10,559 | |
140 | Variance | |
Local government total | 10,699 | Gazetted Central Coast Local Government Area |