Henrietta, Tasmania Explained

Type:town
Henrietta
State:tas
Pop:132
Pop Year:2016 census
Pop Footnotes:[1]
Postcode:7325
Region:North West
Location1:Wynyard
Dist1:25
Dir1:S
Lga:Waratah-Wynyard
Stategov:Braddon
Fedgov:Braddon
Near-Nw:Takone
Near-N:Yolla
Near-Ne:Yolla
Near-E:Tewkesbury
Near-W:Takone
Near-Sw:Oonah
Near-S:Oonah
Near-Se:Tewkesbury

Henrietta is a rural locality in the local government area of Waratah-Wynyard in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about south of the town of Wynyard. The 2016 census determined a population of 132 for the state suburb of Henrietta.[1]

History

The locality was gazetted in 1966 and re-gazetted with corrections in 1974.[2]

Geography

The Cam River forms the south-eastern and eastern boundaries.

Road infrastructure

The A10 route (Murchison Highway) enters from the north and runs through to the south-west before exiting. Route C106 (East Yolla Road) starts at an intersection with Route A10 and runs south-east, south, east and north before exiting to the north-east. Route C236 starts at an intersection with Route A10 and runs north-west before exiting.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 Census Quick Stats Henrietta (Tas.) . . 23 October 2017 . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au . Australian Bureau of Statistics . 23 Apr 2020 .
  2. Web site: Placenames Tasmania - Henrietta . . Placenames Tasmania . 23 Apr 2020 . Search, enter 1037P, Search, select row, show Details.
  3. Web site: Tasmanian Road Route Codes . https://web.archive.org/web/20170801112712/http://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf . dead . 2017-08-01 . . May 2017 . Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment . 23 Apr 2020 .