Powranna Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°40′43″S 147°15′50″E / 41.6786°S 147.2638°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 25 ( 2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7300 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 181 m (594 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Northern Midlands | ||||||||||||||
Region | Central | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Powranna is a rural locality in the local government area of Northern Midlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of the town of Longford. The 2016 census determined a population of 25 for the state suburb of Powranna. [1]
Powranna was gazetted as a locality in 1959. The name is an Aboriginal word for “black snake”. [2]
The South Esk River forms the eastern boundary. [3]
The Midland Highway (National route 1) enters from the north-west and runs through to the south-east before exiting. Route B53 (Powranna Road) starts at an intersection with route 1 and runs south-west before exiting. [2] [4]
Powranna Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°40′43″S 147°15′50″E / 41.6786°S 147.2638°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 25 ( 2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7300 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 181 m (594 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Northern Midlands | ||||||||||||||
Region | Central | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Powranna is a rural locality in the local government area of Northern Midlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of the town of Longford. The 2016 census determined a population of 25 for the state suburb of Powranna. [1]
Powranna was gazetted as a locality in 1959. The name is an Aboriginal word for “black snake”. [2]
The South Esk River forms the eastern boundary. [3]
The Midland Highway (National route 1) enters from the north-west and runs through to the south-east before exiting. Route B53 (Powranna Road) starts at an intersection with route 1 and runs south-west before exiting. [2] [4]