Trowutta is a rural locality in the local government area of
Circular Head
Circular Head Council is a 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 include Arthur River, Marrawah ...
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
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determined a population of 92 for the state suburb of Trowutta.
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History
The locality was gazetted in 1962.
Geography
The Arthur River forms the southern boundary and most of the eastern. The Duck River forms the northern boundary. Trowutta Arch, a tourist attraction, is in the centre of the locality.
Road infrastructure
The C218 route (Trowutta Road / Reids Road / Tayatea Road) enters from the north-west and runs south and east before exiting. Route C223 (Maguires Road) starts at an intersection with route C218 and runs north-east before exiting.
References
Localities of Circular Head Council
Towns in Tasmania
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