Central Highlands Council

Central Highlands Council
Tasmania
Map
Map showing the Central Highlands local government area.
Coordinates42°12′45″S 146°38′46″E / 42.2124°S 146.646°E / -42.2124; 146.646
Established2 April 1993[1]
Area7,982 km2 (3,081.9 sq mi)[2]
MayorLoueen Triffitt
Council seatHamilton
RegionCentral Highlands
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
WebsiteCentral Highlands Council
LGAs around Central Highlands Council:
West Coast Meander Valley Northern Midlands
West Coast Central Highlands Council Southern Midlands
West Coast Derwent Valley Southern Midlands
Map showing Central Highlands LGA in Tasmania

Central Highlands Council is a local government body in Tasmania, encompassing the Central Highlands region of the state. Central Highlands is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 2,144,[2] the two largest towns are Bothwell and Hamilton.

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  2. ^ a b c "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.