Yolla (Tasmania)

Yolla
State :  Australia State : Tasmania
Coordinates : 41 ° 7 ′  S , 145 ° 42 ′  E Coordinates: 41 ° 7 ′  S , 145 ° 42 ′  E Area : 32.5  km²
Residents : 316 (2016) Population density : 9.7 inhabitants per km²
Time zone : AEST (UTC + 10) Postal code : 7325 LGA : Waratah-Wynyard Municipality
Yolla

Yolla is a rural community in northwest Tasmania . In 2016 the place had 316 inhabitants.

The area around Yolla is characterized by agriculture and dairy farming . In addition, tourism is playing a growing role.

history

The area was first settled in the 1880s. In 1881 a post office was opened at Camp Creek , which was renamed Yolla in 1906 . The term is used in the Aboriginal language for the short-tailed shearwater .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Australian Bureau of Statistics : Yolla ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 3, 2020.