Acacia Hills, Tasmania

Acacia Hills
Acacia Hills
Coordinates: 41°17′07″S 146°20′32″E / 41.2854°S 146.3423°E / -41.2854; 146.3423
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionNorth West
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total729 (2021 census)[2]
Postcode
7306
Localities around Acacia Hills
Melrose Aberdeen South Spreyton
Lower Barrington Acacia Hills Latrobe
Barrington Nook Railton

Acacia Hills is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of Kentish in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south of the city of Devonport. The 2021 census recorded a population of 729 for Acacia Hills.

Geography

The Don River, forms the south-western and western boundaries. Bonneys Tier Forest Reserve is in the south-east of the locality.[3]

Road infrastructure

The B14 route (Sheffield Road) enters the locality from the north and exits to the west. The C150 route (Nook Road) starts at an intersection with route B14 and exits to the south.[4]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Acacia Hills (Tas.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Acacia Hills (Tas.)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Acacia Hills, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2020.