Victoria Valley, Tasmania
| Victoria Valley Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Victoria Valley | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°18′52″S 146°42′54″E / 42.3144°S 146.7150°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 18 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7140 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 40 km (25 mi) NW of Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Central Highlands | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Central | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Victoria Valley is a rural locality in the local government area of Central Highlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of the town of Hamilton.
History
Victoria Valley was gazetted as a locality in 1973.[2]
The 2016 census determined a population of 11 for the state suburb of Victoria Valley.[3] At the 2021 census, the population had increased to 18.[4]
Geography
The Ouse River forms the north-eastern boundary.[5]
Road infrastructure
The C173 route (Victoria Valley Road) enters from the south-east and runs through to the south-west, where it exits. Route C177 (Bashan Road) starts at an intersection with C173 and runs north through the locality before it exits.[2][6]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Victoria Valley (Tas.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Victoria Valley". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1293D", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ "2016 Victoria Valley (Tas.)". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ "2021 Victoria Valley (Tas.)". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ "Victoria Valley, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2020.