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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Cleveland, Tasmania

Cleveland is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Northern Midlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 38 kilometres (24 mi) south-east of the town of Longford. The 2016 census recorded a population of 45 for the state suburb of Cleveland.

History

Cleveland was gazetted as a locality in 1972.

It is believed to have been named in the 1830s for a breed of horses that were being imported and bred in the district.

Geography

Most of the boundaries are survey lines. The North-South Railway Line runs through from north to east.

Road infrastructure

Highway 1 in Cleveland

National Route 1 (Midland Highway) passes through from north to east.

References

  1. ^ "2016 Census Quick Stats Cleveland (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Placenames Tasmania – Cleveland". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "954J", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Where in Tasmania? A-K Page 31" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Cleveland, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.