Lawitta Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 42°45′53″S 147°02′17″E / 42.7648°S 147.0381°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 232 ( 2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7140 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 4 km (2 mi) NW of New Norfolk | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Derwent Valley | ||||||||||||||
Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Lawitta is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Derwent Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north-west of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census recorded a population of 232 for the state suburb of Lawitta. [1]
Lawitta was gazetted as a locality in 1970. [2]
The Derwent River forms the south-western boundary. The Derwent Valley Railway line follows the southern and south-western boundaries. [3]
Route A10 ( Lyell Highway) runs through from south-east to south-west. [2] [4]
Lawitta Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 42°45′53″S 147°02′17″E / 42.7648°S 147.0381°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 232 ( 2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7140 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 4 km (2 mi) NW of New Norfolk | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Derwent Valley | ||||||||||||||
Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Lawitta is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Derwent Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north-west of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census recorded a population of 232 for the state suburb of Lawitta. [1]
Lawitta was gazetted as a locality in 1970. [2]
The Derwent River forms the south-western boundary. The Derwent Valley Railway line follows the southern and south-western boundaries. [3]
Route A10 ( Lyell Highway) runs through from south-east to south-west. [2] [4]