Northern Midlands Council Tasmania |
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Northern Midlands Council
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Coordinates | 41°45′56″S 147°23′11″E / 41.76556°S 147.38639°ECoordinates: 41°45′56″S 147°23′11″E / 41.76556°S 147.38639°E | ||||||||||||
Population | 12,749 (2015 est.) | ||||||||||||
• Density | 2.4852/km2 (6.437/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Established | 1993 | ||||||||||||
Area | 5,130 km2 (1,980.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Mayor | David Downie | ||||||||||||
Council seat | Longford | ||||||||||||
Region | Northern midlands | ||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||
Website | Northern Midlands Council | ||||||||||||
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The Northern Midlands Council or Municipality of Northern Midlands is a local government area of Tasmania. It covers the northern part of the central midlands agricultural area, around the Midland Highway.
Major population centres include the towns of Avoca, Campbell Town, Cressy, Evandale, Longford, and Perth.