Latrobe Council
Latrobe Council | |||||||||||||
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Interactive map of Latrobe Council | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 41°14′29″S 146°33′35″E / 41.2413°S 146.5598°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | North West Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1 January 1907 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Latrobe | ||||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||||
| • Mayor | Peter Freshney | ||||||||||||
| • State electorate | |||||||||||||
| • Federal division | |||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 601 km2 (232 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 11,329 (2018) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 18.850/km2 (48.82/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Website | Latrobe Council | ||||||||||||
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Latrobe Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated in the north of the state, east of Devonport. The Latrobe local government area is classified as rural and has a population of 11,329, it encompasses the principal town, Latrobe, and the nearby localities including Port Sorell, Sassafras and Wesley Vale.