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Taroona

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Kingborough Council TAS, Locked Bag 1, Taroona, TAS 7053
03 6211 8200

Description

Taroona (an Aboriginal word meaning sea-shell, specifically that of a 'Chiton') is a major residential suburb approximately 15 minutes drive from the centre of Hobart, Tasmania on the scenic route between Hobart and Kingston.

Taroona (an Aboriginal word meaning sea-shell, specifically that of a 'Chiton') is a major residential suburb approximately 15 minutes drive from the centre of Hobart, Tasmania on the scenic route between Hobart and Kingston. Although on the edges of the City of Hobart, Taroona is actually part of the municipality of Kingborough.

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1,001 - 10,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 5.796 km2

Elevation: 11 to 50 metres

Town elevation: 47 m

Population number: 3,070

Local Government Area: Kingborough Council

Location

Kingborough Council TAS, Locked Bag 1, Taroona, TAS 7053

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Taroona, Tasmania