New Norfolk Australia

New Norfolk is a riverside town located on the River Derwent in southeastern Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1807, it is Tasmani…
New Norfolk is a riverside town located on the River Derwent in southeastern Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1807, it is Tasmania’s fourth-oldest European settlement and ranks as the twelfth oldest in Australia. Initially founded by evacuees from Norfolk Island, New Norfolk has a population of 6,153 as of 2021 and serves as the main township of the Derwent Valley region. It lies 32 kilometres northwest of Hobart, along the Lyell Highway, and is encompassed within the Greater Hobart statistical area.
  • Population: 6,153 (2021 census)
  • Established: 1807
  • Postcode(s): 7140
  • Location: 32 km (20 mi) from Hobart · 38 km (24 mi) from Hamilton · 213 km (132 mi) from Queenstown
  • LGA(s): Derwent Valley Council
  • State electorate(s): Lyons
  • Federal division(s): Lyons

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