South Springfield

{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Infobox Australian place | type = town | name = South Springfield | state = tas | coordinates={{Coord|-41.2469|147.5053|format=dms|type:city_region:AU-TAS|display=inline,title}} | image = | caption = | pop = 25 | pop_year = 2016 census | pop_footnotes=<ref name=Census2016Y>{{cite web |url=https://quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au/census_services/getproduct/census/2016/quickstat/SSC60616?opendocument |title=2016 Census Quick Stats South Springfield (Tas.) |author= |date=23 October 2017 |website=quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |access-date=5 Jun 2020 |quote=}}</ref> | established = | postcode = 7260 | elevation = | region = North-east | location1 = Scottsdale | dist1 = 12 | dir1 = S | lga = Dorset | stategov = Bass | fedgov = Bass | maxtemp = | mintemp = | rainfall = | near-nw = Springfield | near-n = Springfield | near-ne = Springfield, Cuckoo | near-e = Ringarooma | near-w = Springfield | near-sw = Springfield, Tayene | near-s = Tayene | near-se = Trenah }}

'''South Springfield''' is a rural locality in the local government area of Dorset in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about {{convert|12|km}} south of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census determined a population of 25 for the state suburb of South Springfield.<ref name=Census2016Y/>

==History== South Springfield is a confirmed suburb/locality.<ref name=Placename>{{cite web |url=https://www.placenames.tas.gov.au/#p1 |title=Placenames Tasmania – South Springfield |author= |date= |website= |publisher=Placenames Tasmania |access-date=5 Jun 2020 |at=Select “Search”, enter "1252G", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”}}</ref>

==Geography== The Great Forester River rises in the south-east and flows through to the north.<ref>{{google maps|url=https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/South+Springfield+TAS+7260/@-41.2664925,147.4947499,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xaa77453f88a63121:0x403c94dd0ddf520!8m2!3d-41.2468759!4d147.5052971 |title=South Springfield, Tasmania |access-date=5 Jun 2020}}</ref>

==Road infrastructure== The C407 route (Ten Mile Track) follows the northern boundary for a short distance. Route C406 (South Springfield Road) starts at an intersection with C407 and runs south and east to the centre of the locality, where it ends.<ref name=Placename/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170801112712/http://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=2017-08-01 |title=Tasmanian Road Route Codes |author= |date=May 2017 |website= |publisher=Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment |access-date=18 May 2020 |quote=}}</ref>

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Category:Localities of Dorset Council (Australia) Category:Towns in Tasmania