Penguin, Tasmania

Penguin
Tasmania
Penguin-themed rubbish bin in the town
Penguin
Coordinates41°7′0″S 146°4′15″E / 41.11667°S 146.07083°E / -41.11667; 146.07083
Population4,132 (2021 census)
Established1861
Postcode(s)7316
Location
LGA(s)Central Coast Council
State electorate(s)Braddon
Federal division(s)Braddon

Penguin is a town on the north coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the Central Coast Council local government area and on the Bass Highway, between Burnie and Ulverstone. At the 2021 census, Penguin had a population of 4,132.