City of Launceston
Launceston City Council (or City of Launceston) is a local government body in Tasmania, located in the city and surrounds of Launceston in the north of the state. The Launceston local government area is classified as urban and has a population of 77,363, which also encompasses the localities including Lilydale, Targa and through to Swan Bay on the eastern side of the Tamar River. Launceston has a population growth rate of less than 1%
| Launceston City Council Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Map showing the Launceston local government area | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.3605°S 147.3044°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 70,055 (2021) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 49.544/km2 (128.32/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1 January 1853 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,414 km2 (545.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Matthew Garwood | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Launceston and surrounds | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Launceston City Council | ||||||||||||||
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