Huon Valley Council

Huon Valley Council
Tasmania
Map
Map showing the Huon Valley local government area with the exception of Macquarie Island.
Coordinates43°15′17″S 146°35′22″E / 43.2546°S 146.5895°E / -43.2546; 146.5895
Population17,219 (2018)[1]
 • Density3.1267/km2 (8.0982/sq mi)
Established2 April 1993
Area5,507 km2 (2,126.3 sq mi)[1]
MayorSally Doyle
Council seatHuonville
RegionHuonville, Huon Valley, and Macquarie Island
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal division(s)Franklin
WebsiteHuon Valley Council
LGAs around Huon Valley Council:
Derwent Valley Derwent Valley Glenorchy
West Coast Huon Valley Council Kingborough
Indian Ocean Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean
Map showing Huon Valley LGA in Tasmania

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.

  1. ^ 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.