Quoiba Devonport, Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°12′14″S 146°20′38″E / 41.20389°S 146.34389°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 427 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7310 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Devonport | ||||||||||||||
Region | North-west and west | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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Quoiba is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Devonport in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the town of Devonport. The 2021 census recorded a population of 427 for the state suburb of Quoiba. It is a residential and industrial suburb located on the south western side of the Mersey River.
The suburb contains an industrial area with cardboard manufacturers, a cannery, vegetable packaging site and livestock sale yards.
The Mersey Vale Memorial Park (1968 onwards)[2] and Mersey Gardens Chapel are located in the suburb.
Horsehead creek runs through the suburb.
Kelcey Tier Green Belt lookout has views over Devonport.