Devonport City
| City of Devonport | |
 Location of Devonport City in Tasmania |
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 Australia
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| State : |
 Tasmania
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| Administrative headquarters: | Devonport |
| Dates and numbers | |
| Area : | 116 km² |
| Residents : | 24,696 (2016) |
| Population density : | 213 inhabitants per km² |
Coordinates: 41 ° 11 ′ S , 146 ° 21 ′ E The City of Devonport is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Tasmania . The area is 116 km² and has about 25,000 inhabitants (2016).
Devonport is in the middle of the island's north coast and is approximately 210 kilometers northwest of the capital Hobart . The area includes 15 hamlets and towns: Aberdeen, Ambleside, Devonport , East Devonport, Don Eugenana, Forthside, Lillico, Melrose, Paloona, Quoiba, Spreyton, South Spreyton, Stony Rise and Tugrah. The seat of the City Council is in the district of Devonport in the northeast of the LGA on the coast, where about 23,000 inhabitants live (2016).
administration
The Devonport City Council has twelve members. The mayor (mayor), his deputy (deputy) and ten Aldermen are directly elected by the residents of the LGA. Devonport is not divided into districts.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Devonport (C) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ↑ Localities by Council ( Memento of October 15, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 101 kB), Local Government Association of Tasmania
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Devonport (Urban Center / Locality) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.