Forcett Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 42°49′07″S 147°40′42″E / 42.8187°S 147.6783°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 964 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7173 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 10 km (6 mi) SE of Sorell | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Sorell | ||||||||||||||
Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Forcett is a mainly rural locality, with an urban area on the outskirts of neighbouring Lewisham. It is in the local government area of Sorell in the South-east region of Tasmania. The locality is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-east of the town of Sorell. The 2016 census has a population of 964 for the state suburb of Forcett.[1][2][3]