Camena, Tasmania
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Postcode(s)7316
Location21 km (13 mi) SE of Burnie
| Camena Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 41°10′36″S 145°57′54″E / 41.1767°S 145.9651°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 24 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7316 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 21 km (13 mi) SE of Burnie | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Central Coast | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North West | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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Camena is a rural locality in the local government area of Central Coast, in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of the town of Burnie. The 2021 census determined a population of 24 for Camena.
Prior to 1910 the area was known as South Road. Camena is an Aboriginal word for “chin”. The locality was gazetted in 1966.[2]