Type: | town |
Tayene | |
State: | tas |
Pop: | 9 |
Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
Postcode: | 7259 |
Region: | North-east, Launceston |
Location1: | Scottsdale |
Dist1: | 31 |
Dir1: | S |
Lga: | Break O'Day, Dorset, City of Launceston |
Stategov: | Lyons, Bass |
Fedgov: | Lyons, Bass |
Near-Nw: | Springfield |
Near-N: | South Springfield |
Near-Ne: | Ringarooma |
Near-E: | Upper Esk, Trenah |
Near-W: | Targa, Nunamara |
Near-Sw: | Blessington |
Near-S: | Burns Creek, Upper Blessington |
Near-Se: | Upper Esk |
Tayene is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Break O'Day, Dorset and Launceston in the North-east and Launceston LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about south of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census recorded a population of 9 for the state suburb of Tayene.[1]
Tayene was gazetted as a locality in 1963.[2]
Several streams flow from the southern part of the locality to the North Esk River, which forms a small part of the southern boundary.
Route C405 (Camden Road / Camden Hill Road) passes through from south to north-west.[2] [3]