Mangalore, Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
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Mangalore is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Brighton and Southern Midlands in the Hobart and Central LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the town of Brighton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 422 for the state suburb of Mangalore.[1] It is between the townships of Bagdad and Brighton, on the Midland Highway 32 km from the capital city of Hobart.
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| Coordinates: 42°39′S 147°15′E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Hobart, Central | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 422 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7030 | ||||||||||||
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History
Geography
The Jordan River forms part of the southern boundary.[5]