| Huon Valley Council Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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 Map showing the Huon Valley local government area with the exception of Macquarie Island. | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°15′17″S 146°35′22″E / 43.2546°S 146.5895°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 17,219 (2018)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 3.1267/km2 (8.0982/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 2 April 1993 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5,507 km2 (2,126.3 sq mi)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Sally Doyle | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Huonville | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Huonville, Huon Valley, and Macquarie Island | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Huon Valley Council | ||||||||||||||
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Huon Valley Council is a local government body in Tasmania, covering most of the south of the state. Huon Valley is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 17,219,[1] towns and localities of the region include Cygnet, Dover, Franklin, Geeveston, Southport and the largest principal town, Huonville.
- ^ 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.