Population 127 (2006 census) LGA(s) North Midlands Council Local time Friday 6:14 AM Federal division Division of Lyons | Postcode(s) 7213 State electorate(s) Lyons Postal code 7213 | |
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Royal George is a village in north east Tasmania of the St Pauls River. At the 2006 census, Royal George had a population of 127.
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Map of Royal George TAS 7213, Australia
It was a mining village, with the mine and locality named after one of the HMS Royal George ships from the 19th century.
History
The first Royal George Post Office opened on 5 May 1914 and closed in 1920. The second office opened in 1955 and closed in 1971.
References
Royal George, Tasmania Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA