West Tamar Council

West Tamar Council
Interactive map of West Tamar Council
Coordinates: 41°16′47″S 146°51′55″E / 41.2797°S 146.8652°E / -41.2797; 146.8652
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionWestern Tamar Valley
Established2 April 1993
Council seatBeaconsfield
Government
 • MayorChristina Holmdahl
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
691 km2 (267 sq mi)
WebsiteWest Tamar Council
LGAs around West Tamar Council
Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass Strait
Latrobe West Tamar Council George Town
Meander Valley Meander Valley Launceston

West Tamar Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated along the western side of the Tamar River in the north of the state. West Tamar is classified as an urban local government area and has a population of 23,769, it extends from the outer reaches of north-west Launceston and includes the towns and localities of Beaconsfield, Beauty Point and Legana.