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Spalford, Tasmania

Coordinates: 41°14′11″S 146°11′12″E / 41.2363°S 146.1866°E / -41.2363; 146.1866
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Spalford
Tasmania
Spalford is located in Tasmania
Spalford
Spalford
Coordinates41°14′11″S 146°11′12″E / 41.2363°S 146.1866°E / -41.2363; 146.1866
Population55 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)7315
Location13 km (8 mi) S of Ulverstone
LGA(s)Central Coast
RegionNorth-west and west
State electorate(s)Braddon
Federal division(s)Braddon
Localities around Spalford:
Abbotsham Abbotsham Forth
Gawler Spalford Kindred
Sprent Kindred, Sprent Kindred

Spalford is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Central Coast in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of the town of Ulverstone. The 2021 census recorded a population of 55 for the state suburb of Spalford.

History

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Spalford was gazetted as a locality in 1962.[2]

It is believed to have been named for Spalford in England.[3]

Geography

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Most boundaries are survey lines.[4]

Road infrastructure

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Route B15 (Castra Road) passes through from north-west to south.[2][5]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Spalford (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Spalford". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1248Q", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Where in Tasmania? L-Z Page 68" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Spalford, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.