Kellevie facts for kids
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 Kellevie
Location in Tasmania
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| Population | 164 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7176 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 28 km (17 mi) E of Sorell | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Sorell | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Kellevie is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Sorell in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of the town of Sorell. The 2016 census has a population of 164 for the state suburb of Kellevie.
History
Kellevie was gazetted as a locality in 1972.
Upper Carlton Post Office opened on 1 January 1874, was renamed Kellevie in 1886 and closed in 1968.
Geography
The Carlton River flows through from north-west to south.
Road infrastructure
Route C335 (Kellevie Road) enters from the south and runs through to the north-west, where it exits. Route C336 (Bream Creek Road) starts at an intersection with Route C335 and runs north-east until it exits.
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