South Launceston, Tasmania

South Launceston
Launceston, Tasmania
South Launceston
Coordinates41°27′17″S 147°08′43″E / 41.4548°S 147.1453°E / -41.4548; 147.1453
Population4,592 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)7249
Location3 km (2 mi) S of Launceston
LGA(s)City of Launceston
RegionLaunceston
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal division(s)Bass
Suburbs around South Launceston:
West Launceston Launceston East Launceston
West Launceston South Launceston Newstead
Prospect Prospect Kings Meadows

South Launceston is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 4592 for the state suburb of South Launceston. It is a suburb of Launceston, and also contains the minor suburbs of Glen Dhu and Sandhill (Five Ways).