Magra, Tasmania

Magra
Tasmania
Magra area, looking north
Magra
Coordinates42°45′30″S 147°02′50″E / 42.75833°S 147.04722°E / -42.75833; 147.04722
Population699 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)7140
Location
LGA(s)Derwent Valley, Southern Midlands, Brighton
RegionHobart, Central, South-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Magra:
Black Hills Broadmarsh Dromedary, Magra
Black Hills Magra Dromedary
Lawitta New Norfolk New Norfolk, Boyer

Magra is a rural residential locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Brighton (7%), Southern Midlands (9%) and Derwent Valley (84%) in the Hobart, Central and South-east LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 26 kilometres (16 mi) west of the town of Brighton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 699 for the state suburb of Magra. It is in the Derwent Valley a few kilometres north of New Norfolk.