South Launceston

South Launceston
South Launceston
Interactive map of South Launceston
Coordinates: 41°27′17″S 147°08′43″E / 41.4548°S 147.1453°E / -41.4548; 147.1453
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionLaunceston
CityLaunceston
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total4,592 (2016 census)
Postcode
7249
Suburbs around South Launceston
West Launceston Launceston East Launceston
West Launceston South Launceston Newstead
Prospect Prospect Kings Meadows

South Launceston is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 4592 for the state suburb of South Launceston. It is a suburb of Launceston, and also contains the minor suburbs of Glen Dhu and Sandhill (Five Ways).