South Riana is a rural locality and town in the local government area of Central Coast, in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-west of the town of Devonport. The 2016 census determined a population of 214 for the state suburb of South Riana.
| South Riana Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  South Riana | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°15′00″S 145°57′44″E / 41.2499°S 145.9622°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 214 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7316 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 50 km (31 mi) SW of Devonport | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Central Coast | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North West | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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History
editThe locality was gazetted in 1966.[2]
Geography
editThe Blythe River forms part of the western boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
editThe B17 route (Pine Road) enters from the north-east and runs through to the south as South Riana Road before exiting. Route C115 (a continuation of South Riana Road) starts at an intersection with B17 and runs west before exiting.[4]
References
edit- ^ "2016 Census Quick Stats South Riana (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ "Placenames Tasmania – South Riana". Placenames Tasmania. Search, enter 1205P, Search, select row, show Details. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "South Riana, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 May 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 13 May 2020.
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