Leslie Vale, Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
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Leslie Vale is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Kingborough in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the town of Kingston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 351 for the state suburb of Leslie Vale.[1]
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| Coordinates: 42°57′59″S 147°13′33″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Hobart | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 351 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7054 | ||||||||||||
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History
Leslie Vale was gazetted as a locality in 1970. A post office of this name opened in 1946.[2]
Geography
Most of the boundaries are survey lines. The North West Bay River forms part of the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
The Huon Highway runs through from north-east to south-west.[2][4]