Type: | town |
Robigana | |
State: | tas |
Pop: | 111 |
Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
Postcode: | 7275 |
Region: | Launceston |
Location1: | Beaconsfield |
Dist1: | 20 |
Dir1: | SE |
Lga: | West Tamar |
Stategov: | Bass |
Fedgov: | Bass |
Near-Nw: | Deviot |
Near-N: | Tamar River, Deviot |
Near-Ne: | Swan Point |
Near-E: | Swan Point |
Near-W: | Loira |
Near-Sw: | Loira |
Near-S: | Loira, Exeter |
Near-Se: | Gravelly Beach |
Robigana is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of West Tamar in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south-east of the town of Beaconsfield. The 2016 census recorded a population of 111 for the state suburb of Robigana.[1]
Robigana was gazetted as a locality in 1966. The name was in use by 1914. It is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “swan”.[2]
The waters of the Tamar River Estuary form part of the northern boundary.
Route C728 (Deviot Road) passes through from south-east to north.[2] [3]