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City of Devonport

City of Devonport
FieldValue
typelga
nameDevonport City Council
statetas
mapframeyes
zoom10
pop25415
pop_year2018
pop_footnotes
area111
area_footnotes
est1 January 1907
seatDevonport
mayorAlison Jarman
regionDevonport and surrounds
logoDevonport, Tasmania logo.png
logo_upright1.2
urlhttp://www.devonport.tas.gov.au/
stategovBraddon
fedgovBraddon
near-nwBass Strait
near-nBass Strait
near-neBass Strait
near-wCentral Coast
near-eLatrobe
near-swCentral Coast
near-sKentish
near-seLatrobe
coordinates

| near-nw = Bass Strait | near-n = Bass Strait | near-ne = Bass Strait | near-w = Central Coast | near-e = Latrobe | near-sw = Central Coast | near-s = Kentish | near-se = Latrobe

Map showing Devonport City LGA in Tasmania

Devonport City Council (or City of Devonport) is a local government body located in the city and surrounds of Devonport in northern Tasmania. The Devonport local government area is classified as urban and has a population of 25,415, which also encompasses Lillico, Tugrah and part of Spreyton.

History and attributes

The Devonport municipality was established on 1 January 1907, becoming a city council on 1 January 1981. Devonport was proclaimed a city by Charles, Prince of Wales on 21 April 1981, in a ceremony conducted on the Devonport Oval. The city motto is The City with Spirit, this gives reference to it being the home base for the passenger ferry ships Spirit of Tasmania I and Spirit of Tasmania II.

Devonport is classified as urban, regional and small (URS) under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.

Council

Current composition

NamePositionParty affiliation
Alison JarmanMayor / Councillor
Stacey SheehanDeputy Mayor / Councillor
Gerard EnnissCouncillor
Peter HollisterCouncillor
Steve MartinCouncillor
Alison MooreCouncillor
Leigh MurphyCouncillor
Damien VineyCouncillor
Janene WilczynskiCouncillor

2022 election results

Suburbs

Suburburl=http://www.devonport.tas.gov.au/clients/dcc/downloads/item943/dyk-devonport_suburbs.pdftitle=City of Devonportauthor=Devonport City Councildate=28 October 2005access-date=26 July 2015archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150227155157/http://www.devonport.tas.gov.au/clients/dcc/downloads/item943/dyk-devonport_suburbs.pdfarchive-date=27 February 2015url-status=dead}}Reason
Aberdeen229
Ambleside663
Coles BeachIncl. in Devonport
Devonport13,759Includes Coles Beach, Highfield, Hillcrest
Don643
East Devonport4,053Includes Pardoe Downs, Rannoch, Pannorama Heights
Eugenana203
Forthside81
HighfieldIncl. in Devonport
HillcrestIncl. in Devonport
Lillico25
Melrose102
Miandetta1,852
Pardoe DownsIncl. in East Devonport
Pannorama HeightsIncl. in East Devonport
Quoiba427
RannochIncl. in East Devonport
Spreyton1,669
Stony Rise643
Paloona
Tugrah366
Total24,715
(19)Variance
Local government total24,696Gazetted Devonport local government area

Not in above List

  • Leith

References

References

  1. (27 March 2019). "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". [[Australian Bureau of Statistics]].
  2. "Agency Details: Devonport Municipal Council". Tasmanian Government.
  3. "Agency Details: Devonport City Council". Tasmanian Government.
  4. "Local government national report 2014-2015". Australian Government.
  5. "Elected Council – Devonport City Council". Devonport City Council.
  6. Devonport City Council. (28 October 2005). "City of Devonport".
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