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Brighton Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated in the south-east of the state, north of Hobart. The Brighton local government area is classified as urban and has a population of 18,995,[3] it is based in the town of Brighton but also covers the far northern Hobart suburbs of Bridgewater, Gagebrook, Honeywood and Old Beach.

Brighton Council
Tasmania
Map showing the Brighton local government area.
Coordinates42.7195°S 147.2602°E / -42.7195; 147.2602
Population18,995 (LGA 2021)[1]
Established1 January 1863[2]
Area171 km2 (66.0 sq mi)[3]
MayorLeigh Gray
Council seatBrighton
RegionBrighton/Bridgewater
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
WebsiteBrighton Council
LGAs around Brighton Council:
Southern Midlands Southern Midlands Southern Midlands
Derwent Valley Brighton Council Clarence
Derwent Valley Glenorchy Clarence

History and attributes


The municipality was established on 1 January 1863. Its boundaries were substantially altered during a later reorganisation and a portion of the municipality became part of the Southern Midlands.[2]

Brighton is classified as urban, regional and small (URS) under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.[4]


Government


NamePosition[5]Party affiliation
Leigh GrayMayor/Councillor Independent
Barbara CurranDeputy Mayor/Councillor Independent
Aaron De La TorreCouncillor Independent
Peter GeardCouncillor Independent
Greg IronsCouncillor Independent
John McMasterCouncillor Independent
Tennille MurtaghCouncillor Independent
Phillip OwenCouncillor Independent
Michael WhelanCouncillor Independent

Suburbs


[6]

SuburbCensus Population 2021Reason
Brighton 4,983
Bridgewater 4,592 Includes Green Point
Green Point Inc. in Bridgewater
Gagebrook 1,572
Honeywood 535
Herdsmans Cove 1,199
Milvale Incl. in Dromedary
Dromedary 856 Includes Milvale
Old Beach 4,394
Tea Tree 464 Part
Pontville 675 Part
Total 19,585
590 Variance
Local government total 18,995 Gazetted Brighton Government Area

Not in above List



See also



References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Brighton (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "Agency Details: Brighton Municipal Council". search.archives.tas.gov.au. Tasmanian Government. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  3. "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.
  4. "Local government national report 2014-2015". regional.gov.au. Australian Government. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  5. "Elected Members - Brighton Council". brighton.tas.gov.au. Brighton Council. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  6. Australian Bureau of Statistics. "2021 Census QuickStats". Retrieved 10 August 2022.



На других языках

[de] Brighton Municipality

-42.7147.25 Die Brighton Municipality ist ein lokales Verwaltungsgebiet (LGA) im australischen Bundesstaat Tasmanien. Das Gebiet ist 180 km² groß und hat etwa 16.500 Einwohner (2016).
- [en] Brighton Council (Tasmania)

[it] Municipalità di Brighton

La municipalità di Brighton è una delle 29 local government areas che si trovano in Tasmania, in Australia. Essa si estende su di una superficie di 168 chilometri quadrati ed ha una popolazione di 14.329 abitanti.[1] La sede del consiglio si trova a Brighton.


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