Circular Head Council
Circular Head Council is a local government body in Tasmania covering the far north-west mainland. It is classified as a rural local government area with a population of 8,066, and its major towns and localities include Arthur River, Marrawah and Stanley, with Smithton being the largest and principal town. The origin of the name “Circular Head” is unknown.
| Circular Head Council Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Map showing the Circular Head local government area. | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.0673°S 145.0122°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 8,117 (2018) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.65721/km2 (4.2921/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1 January 1907 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4,898 km2 (1,891.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Gerard Blizzard | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Smithton | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Smithton and Stanley area | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Circular Head Council | ||||||||||||||
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