City of Glenorchy
| Glenorchy City Council Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Map showing the Glenorchy local government area. | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°50′20″S 147°13′11″E / 42.839°S 147.2198°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 50,411 (2021) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 416.28/km2 (1,078.1/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1 January 1864 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 121.1 km2 (46.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Sue Hickey | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Glenorchy | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hobart northern suburbs | ||||||||||||||
| County | Buckingham | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Clark | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Clark | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Glenorchy City Council | ||||||||||||||
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Glenorchy City Council (or City of Glenorchy) is a local government body in Tasmania, and one of the five municipalities that constitutes the Greater Hobart Area. The Glenorchy local government area has a population of 50,411, covering the suburbs north of central Hobart on the western shore of the Derwent River, including its namesake suburb, Glenorchy.