Lower Wilmot is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Kentish in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 29 kilometres (18 mi) north-west of the town of Sheffield. The 2016 census recorded a population of 115 for the state suburb of Lower Wilmot.[1]
Lower Wilmot Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Lower Wilmot | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°18′46″S 146°12′35″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 115 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7310 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 29 km (18 mi) NW of Sheffield | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Kentish | ||||||||||||||
Region | North-west and west | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Lower Wilmot was gazetted as a locality in 1965.[2]
The Forth River forms the eastern boundary. The Wilmot River, a tributary of the Forth, forms the western and northern boundaries, joining the Forth at the north-east corner.[3]
Route C132 (Wilmot Road) runs through from north to south.[2][4]
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