Runnymede Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 42°36′59″S 147°33′41″E / 42.6164°S 147.5613°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 71 ( 2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7190 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 48 km (30 mi) SE of Oatlands | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Southern Midlands, Glamorgan–Spring Bay | ||||||||||||||
Region | Central, South-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Runnymede is a rural locality and town in the local government areas of Southern Midlands and Glamorgan–Spring Bay in the Central and South-east regions of Tasmania. It is located about 48 kilometres (30 mi) south-east of the town of Oatlands. The 2016 census determined a population of 71 for the state suburb of Runnymede. [1]
Runnymede was gazetted as a locality in 1960. [2]
Most of the boundaries of the locality are survey lines. [3]
The Tasman Highway (A3) enters from the south-west and runs through via the town to the east, where it exits. Route C312 (Woodsdale Road) starts at an intersection with A3 and runs north until it exits. [2] [4]