Tayene is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Break O'Day, Dorset and Launceston in the North-east and Launceston LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 31 kilometres (19 mi) south of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census recorded a population of 9 for the state suburb of Tayene.[1]
| Tayene Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Tayene | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°21′02″S 147°27′08″E / 41.3505°S 147.4522°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 9 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7259 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 31 km (19 mi) S of Scottsdale | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Break O'Day, Dorset, City of Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North-east, Launceston | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lyons, Bass | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyons, Bass | ||||||||||||||
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History edit
Tayene was gazetted as a locality in 1963.[2]
Geography edit
Several streams flow from the southern part of the locality to the North Esk River, which forms a small part of the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure edit
Route C405 (Camden Road / Camden Hill Road) passes through from south to north-west.[2][4]
References edit
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Tayene (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Tayene". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1272Q", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ Google (13 September 2020). "Tayene, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
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