Wilburville
Town in Tasmania, Australia
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Wilburville is a small rural residential locality in the local government area of Central Highlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of the town of Hamilton. The 2016 census determined a population of 16 for the state suburb of Wilburville.[1]
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| Coordinates: 42°02′52″S 146°53′48″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Central | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 16 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7030 | ||||||||||||
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History
Wilburville is a confirmed suburb/locality. It was so named for the unofficial caretaker of shacks over many years, Wilbur Anderson.[2]
Geography
The northern boundary is the shore of Arthurs Lake (the lake).[3]