South Burnie, Tasmania

South Burnie
South Burnie in 2012
South Burnie
Interactive map of South Burnie
Coordinates: 41°04′04″S 145°54′51″E / 41.0678°S 145.9142°E / -41.0678; 145.9142
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionNorth West Tasmania
CityBurnie
LGA
Location
  • 2.5 km (1.6 mi) SE of Burnie
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total331 (2016 census)
Postcode
7320
Suburbs around South Burnie
Burnie Bass Strait Bass Strait
Hillcrest South Burnie Wivenhoe
Upper Burnie Brooklyn Emu Heights

South Burnie is a locality and suburb of Burnie in the local government area of City of Burnie, in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) south-east of the town of Burnie. The Bass Highway passes from south-east to north-west along the shore of Bass Strait, which forms part of the northern boundary. The Emu River forms part of the eastern boundary. The 2016 census determined a population of 331 for the state suburb of South Burnie.