Kentish Council

Kentish Council
Tasmania
Map
Map showing the Kentish local government area.
Coordinates41°27′14″S 146°11′01″E / 41.4539°S 146.1837°E / -41.4539; 146.1837
Population6,324 (2018)[1]
 • Density5.4706/km2 (14.169/sq mi)
Established1 January 1907[2]
Area1,156 km2 (446.3 sq mi)[1]
MayorKate Haberle
Council seatSheffield
RegionSheffield and Cradle Mountain area
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
WebsiteKentish Council
LGAs around Kentish Council:
Central Coast Devonport Latrobe
Waratah-Wynyard Kentish Council Meander Valley
West Coast Meander Valley Meander Valley
Map showing Kentish LGA in Tasmania

Kentish Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated in the north-west of the state, to the south and inland from Devonport. Kentish is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 6,324,[1] the major towns of the municipality are Sheffield, Railton and Wilmot.

  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.
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