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Waverley
LauncestonTasmania
Waverley is located in Tasmania
Waverley
Waverley
Location in Tasmania
Population 1,501 (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 7250
Location 5 km (3 mi) E of Launceston
LGA(s) City of Launceston
Region Launceston
State electorate(s) Bass
Federal Division(s) Bass
Suburbs around Waverley:
Ravenswood Ravenswood Nunamara
Newstead Waverley Nunamara
St Leonards St Leonards Nunamara

Waverley is a rural/residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census provides a population of 1501 for the state suburb of Waverley. It is a suburb of Launceston.

It is an eastern suburb; the location of Waverley Woollen Mills, and the Waverley primary school.

It is the first suburb to pass through when visiting Launceston from the east coast via the Tasman Highway.

Road infrastructure

Route A3 (Tasman Highway) runs through from south to west.

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