Glamorgan–Spring Bay Council


Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated on the central east coast of the state. Glamorgan-Spring Bay is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 4,528, the major towns of the region include Bicheno, Orford and Triabunna with Swansea the principal town.

History and attributes

Glamorgan-Spring Bay was established on 2 April 1993 after the amalgamation of the Glamorgan and Spring Bay municipalities. The council derives its name from the region of Glamorgan in Wales. Glamorgan-Spring Bay is classified as rural, agricultural and medium under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.
The Maria Island and Freycinet national parks are contained in the region.

Suburbs

SuburbCensus population 2016Reason
Bicheno943Includes Llandaff
LlandaffIncl. in Bicheno
Friendly Beaches10
Coles Bay353
Dolphin Sands126
Swansea866
Rocky Hills12
Ponty Pool53
Little Swanport117Includes Ravendale
RavendaleIncl. in Little Swanport
Spring BayIncl. in Triabunna
Triabunna874Includes Double Creek, Spring Bay
Double CreekIncl. in Triabunna
LouisvilleIncl. in Orford
Orford626Includes Louisville, Shelley Beach
Shelley BeachIncl. in Orford
Spring Beach97
Rheban7
Buckland179
Cranbrook67
Apslawn18
Total4,348
52Variance
Local government total4,400Gazetted Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council Local Government Area

Not in above list