Tasman municipality
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The Tasman Council is a Local Government Area of Tasmania
, covering the Tasman
and Forestier
Peninsulas. Its population of just over 2,400 increases to over 8,000 at peak tourist times.
Port Arthur
, Nubeena
and Koonya are the main towns.
Tasmania
Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...
, covering the Tasman
Tasman Peninsula
Tasman Peninsula is located around by road south-east of Hobart, at the south east corner of Tasmania, Australia.-Description:The Tasman Peninsula lies south and west of Forestier Peninsula, to which it is connected by an isthmus called Eaglehawk Neck...
and Forestier
Forestier Peninsula
The Forestier Peninsula is a peninsula of the Australian island state of Tasmania. Its coordinates are . It is connected to the mainland at East Bay Neck, near the town of Dunalley...
Peninsulas. Its population of just over 2,400 increases to over 8,000 at peak tourist times.
Port Arthur
Port Arthur, Tasmania
Port Arthur is a small town and former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia. Port Arthur is one of Australia's most significant heritage areas and the open air museum is officially Tasmania's top tourist attraction. It is located approximately 60 km south east of...
, Nubeena
Nubeena, Tasmania
Nubeena is a town on the Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, a township of Tasman Council, and seat of the municipality. At the 2006 census, Nubeena had a population of 277.-Geography:...
and Koonya are the main towns.