Northern Midlands Council is a local government body in Tasmania, extending south of Launceston into the northern region of the Tasmanian central midlands. Northern Midlands is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 13,300,[3] the major population centres and localities of the region include Campbell Town, Evandale, Longford, and Perth.

Northern Midlands Council Tasmania
Map showing the Northern Midlands local government area.
Coordinates	41.8402°S 147.4609°E / -41.8402; 147.4609
Population	13,745 (LGA 2021)[1]
Established	2 April 1993[2]
Area	5,135 km2 (1,982.6 sq mi)[3]
Mayor	Mary Knowles
Council seat	Longford
Region	Northern midlands
State electorate(s)	Lyons
Federal division(s)	Lyons
Website	Northern Midlands Council
LGAs around Northern Midlands Council: Meander Valley Launceston Break O'Day Central Highlands Northern Midlands Council Glamorgan Spring Bay Central Highlands Southern Midlands Glamorgan Spring Bay

History and attributes

On 2 April 1993, the municipalities of Campbell Town, Evandale, Fingal, Longford and Ross were amalgamated to form the Northern Midlands Council.[2] Northern Midlands is classified as rural, agricultural and very large (RAV) under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.[4]

Localities

Not in above list

• Ben Lomond
• Bracknell
• Interlaken
• Lake Sorell
• Lemont
• Liffey
• Relbia
• Travellers Rest
• White Hills
• Youngtown

See also

• List of local government areas of Tasmania

References

External links

• Northern Midlands Council official website
• Local Government Association Tasmania
• Tasmanian Electoral Commission - local government

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