Nabageena is a rural locality in the local government area of
Circular Head
Circular Head Council is a Local government in Australia, local government body in Tasmania covering the far north-west mainland. It is classified as a rural local government area with a population of 8,066, and its major towns and localities ...
in the
North West
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region of
Tasmania
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. It is located about south of the town of
Smithton.
The
2016 census determined a population of 41 for the state suburb of Nabageena.
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History
The locality was gazetted in 1973. Nabageena is the Aboriginal term for “sun”.
Geography
The Duck River forms the southern boundary.
Road infrastructure
The C219 route (South Road) enters from the north-east and passes through the northern part of the locality before exiting to the north-west. Route C223 (Maguires Road) starts at an intersection with route C219 and runs south, east and west before exiting to the south-west.
References
Localities of Circular Head Council
Towns in Tasmania
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