Forcett, Tasmania

Forcett
Forcett
Coordinates: 42°49′07″S 147°40′42″E / 42.8187°S 147.6783°E / -42.8187; 147.6783
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionSouth-east
LGA
Location
  • 10 km (6.2 mi) SE of Sorell
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total964 (2016 census)
Postcode
7173
Localities around Forcett
Sorell Wattle Hill, Sorell Kellevie
Sorell, Pitt Water Estuary Forcett Copping
Lewisham Carlton River, Carlton, Dodges Ferry Carlton River

Forcett is a mainly rural locality, with an urban area on the outskirts of neighbouring Lewisham. It is in the local government area of Sorell in the South-east region of Tasmania. The locality is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-east of the town of Sorell. The 2016 census has a population of 964 for the state suburb of Forcett.