Mount Rumney, Tasmania
Suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Mount Rumney is a semi-rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2016 census recorded a population of 267 for the state suburb of Mount Rumney.[1] It is a suburb of Hobart.
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| Coordinates: 42°51′41″S 147°27′11″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Hobart | ||||||||||||
| City | Hobart | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 267 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7170 | ||||||||||||
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The suburb is based on the slopes of the mountain, Mount Rumney, part of the Meehan Range.
History
Mount Rumney was gazetted as a locality in 1999.[2]
Geography
Mount Rumney (the mountain) is contained within the locality.[3]
