Central Coast Municipality

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Central Coast Municipality
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Location of the Central Coast Municipality in Tasmania
structure
State : Australia Australia
State : Flag of Tasmania.svg Tasmania
Administrative headquarters: Ulverstone
Dates and numbers
Area : 931  km²
Residents : 21,362 (2016)
Population density : 23 inhabitants per km²

Coordinates: 41 ° 15 ′  S , 146 ° 17 ′  E The Central Coast Municipality is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Tasmania . The area is 931 km² and has about 21,500 inhabitants (2016).

Central Coast is located in the middle of the north coast of the island about 220 kilometers from the capital Hobart . The area comprises 30 districts and localities: Abbotsham, Camena, Castra, Upper Castra, Cuprona, Forth, Gawler, Gunns Plains, Heybridge , Howth, Kindred, Leith, Loongana, Loyetea, North Motton, Nietta, South Nietta, Penguin , Preservation Bay , West Pine, Preston, South Preston, Riana, South Riana, Spalford, Sprent, Sulfur Creek, Turners Beach, Ulverstone and West Ulverstone. The seat of the City Council is in Ulverstone on the coast in the north of the LGA, where about 6500 inhabitants live (2016).

administration

The Central Coast Council has twelve members. The mayor (mayor), his deputy (deputy) and ten councilors are directly elected by the residents of the LGA. Central Coast is not divided into districts.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Central Coast (M) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  2. Localities by Council ( Memento of October 15, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 101 kB), Local Government Association of Tasmania
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Ulverstone (State Suburb) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.