Upper Woodstock, Tasmania Explained

Type:town
Upper Woodstock
State:tas
Pop:71
Pop Footnotes:[1]
Postcode:7150
Region:South-east
Location1:Huonville
Dist1:9
Dir1:S
Lga:Huon Valley
Stategov:Franklin
Fedgov:Franklin
Near-Nw:Huonville
Near-N:Pelverata
Near-Ne:Pelverata
Near-E:Pelverata
Near-W:Woodstock
Near-Sw:Cradoc
Near-S:Cygnet
Near-Se:Cygnet

Upper Woodstock is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Huon Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census recorded a population of 71 for the state suburb of Upper Woodstock.[1]

History

Upper Woodstock was gazetted as a locality in 1971.[2]

Geography

Most of the boundaries are survey lines.

Road infrastructure

Route C621 (Pelverata Road) runs through from north-west to north.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 Census Quick Stats Upper Woodstock (Tas.) . . 23 October 2017 . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au . Australian Bureau of Statistics . 16 January 2021 .
  2. Web site: Placenames Tasmania – Upper Woodstock . . Placenames Tasmania . 16 January 2021 . Select “Search”, enter "9949M", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “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 . 16 January 2021 .