Police Point, Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
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Police Point is a rural locality in the local government area of Huon Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 37 kilometres (23 mi) south of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census recorded a population of 83 for the state suburb of Police Point.[1]
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | South-east | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 83 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7116 | ||||||||||||
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History
Police Point was gazetted as a locality in 1971.[2]
Geography
The shore of the Huon River estuary forms the north-eastern boundary.[3]
