Milabena Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°02′S 145°31′E / 41.033°S 145.517°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 89 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7325 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 26 km (16 mi) W of Wynyard | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Waratah-Wynyard, Circular Head | ||||||||||||||
Region | North West | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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Milabena is a rural locality in the local government areas of Waratah-Wynyard and Circular Head in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 26 kilometres (16 mi) west of the town of Wynyard. First settled in the late 19th century, it has been a centre for forestry, mixed agriculture especially potato growing and grazing dairy cattle. The 2016 census determined a population of 89 for the state suburb of Milabena.[1]