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Tasmania Map
Every local government area, city and town in Tasmania on one zoomable map, with its main highways, rivers and lakes. Switch on towns and local government areas above the map and zoom in for every name; tap a local government area to see its population, area and largest towns.
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Printable maps of Tasmania
Free to print for class and home: Tasmania with its cities and towns, a map of its local government areas, and a blank outline map. PDFs fit one A4 or US Letter page.
Tasmania map with cities
Tasmania local government areas map
About Tasmania
Tasmania has 29 local government areas and about 576,261 people (2025) on 68,018 km² (26,262 sq mi). Hobart is both the capital and the largest city, with 197,451 people (2021).
Launceston is the most populous local government area (71,341 people) and Flinders the least (924); West Coast is the largest by area (9,584 km²) and Hobart the smallest (78 km²).
Largest cities in Tasmania
The 25 most populous cities and towns. All 37 are on the map above: switch on Towns and zoom in to see them.
| # | City | Local government area | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hobart | Hobart | 197,451 |
| 2 | Launceston | Launceston | 80,943 |
| 3 | Devonport | Devonport | 24,591 |
| 4 | Burnie - Somerset | Burnie | 20,267 |
| 5 | Ulverstone | Central Coast | 12,723 |
| 6 | New Norfolk | Derwent Valley | 6,153 |
| 7 | Wynyard | Waratah-Wynyard | 5,387 |
| 8 | Dodges Ferry - Lewisham | Sorell | 5,219 |
| 9 | Latrobe | Latrobe | 4,456 |
| 10 | George Town | George Town | 4,408 |
| 11 | Legana | West Tamar | 4,252 |
| 12 | Port Sorell | Latrobe | 3,869 |
| 13 | Longford | Northern Midlands | 3,711 |
| 14 | Midway Point | Sorell | 3,384 |
| 15 | Penguin | Central Coast | 3,330 |
| 16 | Smithton | Circular Head | 3,282 |
| 17 | Perth | Northern Midlands | 3,233 |
| 18 | Sorell | Sorell | 3,180 |
| 19 | Deloraine | Meander Valley | 2,631 |
| 20 | Margate | Kingborough | 2,572 |
| 21 | Hadspen | Meander Valley | 2,337 |
| 22 | Huonville | Huon Valley | 2,071 |
| 23 | Scottsdale | Dorset | 1,979 |
| 24 | Snug | Kingborough | 1,843 |
| 25 | Queenstown | West Coast | 1,772 |
Local government area and state populations are the ABS's estimated resident population at 30 June 2025; town populations are 2021 Census counts for the ABS's urban centres and localities, so a city such as Hobart includes its suburbs.
Local government areas of Tasmania
All 29 local government areas. Select one to show it on the map.
| Council | 7,230 | 3,524 | |
| Council | 20,527 | 171 | |
| City | 20,420 | 611 | |
| Council | 23,378 | 933 | |
| Council | 2,603 | 7,982 | |
| Council | 8,286 | 4,898 | |
| City | 64,119 | 378 | |
| Council | 11,513 | 4,108 | |
| City | 26,994 | 111 | |
| Council | 7,059 | 3,231 | |
| Council | 924 | 1,997 | |
| Town | 7,420 | 653 | |
| Council | 5,352 | 2,592 | |
| City | 50,450 | 121 | |
| City | 55,859 | 78 | |
| Council | 19,893 | 5,507 | |
| Council | 6,866 | 1,156 | |
| Council | 1,647 | 1,096 | |
| Council | 41,628 | 720 | |
| Council | 13,264 | 600 | |
| City | 71,341 | 1,414 | |
| Council | 21,739 | 3,331 | |
| Council | 14,544 | 5,135 | |
| Council | 18,108 | 584 | |
| Council | 6,987 | 2,615 | |
| Council | 2,738 | 660 | |
| Council | 14,916 | 3,536 | |
| Council | 4,320 | 9,584 | |
| Council | 26,136 | 691 |
Quizzes and worksheets
Sources
- Local government areas: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS), Local Government Areas 2025 (geo.abs.gov.au).
- Populations: ABS, Estimated Resident Population at 30 June 2025, by local government area and state (Regional population; ABS Data API, ERP_LGA2025).
- Council names: Geoscape Administrative Boundaries, Local Government Areas, published by Geoscience Australia (Digital Atlas of Australia).
- Towns: ABS, Urban Centres and Localities 2021 (ASGS Edition 3), with their 2021 Census usual resident counts (Census 2021, table G01; ABS Data API, C21_G01_UCL).
- Neighbouring states and territories: ABS, ASGS Edition 3, States and Territories 2021.
- Highways: Geoscape Major Roads, published by Geoscience Australia (Digital Atlas of Australia): national and state highways.