George Town Council

George Town Council
Tasmania

George Town Council
Coordinates 41°05′24″S 147°00′00″E / 41.09000°S 147.00000°E / -41.09000; 147.00000Coordinates: 41°05′24″S 147°00′00″E / 41.09000°S 147.00000°E / -41.09000; 147.00000
Population 6,892 (2010 est.)[1]
 • Density 10.5608/km2 (27.352/sq mi)
Area 652.6 km2 (252.0 sq mi)
Mayor Doug Burt
Council seat George Town
Region East Tamar Valley
State electorate(s) Bass
Federal Division(s) Bass
Website George Town Council
LGAs around George Town Council:
Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass Strait
West Tamar George Town Council Dorset
West Tamar Launceston Launceston

The George Town Council is a local government area of the state of Tasmania in Australia. It covers George Town and the surrounding area. The George Town council website can be viewed here; http://georgetown.tas.gov.au/

In 2006, George Town had the highest birth rate in Tasmania, with a TFR of 3.75 children per women.[2]

References

  1. "3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2009-10". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2011. Estimated resident population (ERP) at 30 June 2010.
  2. http://www.news.com.au/mercury/story/0,22884,20600554-5007221,00.html

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