West Ridgley
Town in Tasmania, Australia
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West Ridgley is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of Burnie in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of the town of Burnie. The 2016 census determined a population of 125 for the state suburb of West Ridgley.[1]
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| Coordinates: 41°09′23″S 145°46′29″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | North West | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 125 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7321 | ||||||||||||
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History
The locality was gazetted in 1966.[2]
Geography
Road infrastructure
The C104 route (West Ridgley Road / Guide Road) enters from the east and runs south-west before exiting to the south. Route C105 (West Ridgley Road / Serpentine Road) starts and finishes at two intersections with route C104, performing a loop that runs west, south and east.[4]
