PROGRESS of Urban and Rural Centres of Population since 1891.
Cities, Towns, Villages, and Mining Centres, having more than 100 Inhabitants. Population. Since 1891.
Census 1891. Census 1901. Increase. Decrease.
Absolute. Per cent. Absolute. Per cent.
No. No.
1891. 1901.
North-Eastern Division 29 32 28,659 32,889 4,230 14.76
North-Western Division 13 14 9,999 10,796 797 7.97
Midland Division 8 11 5,851 16,552 10,701 182.91
S.E. and S.W. Division 22 31 35,923 38,861 2,938 8.18
72 88 80,432 99,098 18,666 23.21
North-Eastern Division—
Launceston City 17,208 18,022 814 4.73
Beaconsfield—G.M. 1,584 2,658 1,074 67.80
Longford—A. & P. 1,084 1,223 139 12.80
Westbury—A. 1,154 1,027 127 1.11
Invermay—S.L. 882 1,010 128 14.51
Mathinna—G.M. 426 815 389 91.30
Lefroy—G.M. 465 709 244 52.47
Scottsdale (Ellesmere)—A. 590 636 46 7.79
Evandale—A. 540 617 77 14.26
Derby—T.M. & A. 273 578 305 111.75
Trevallyn—S.L. 256 529 273 106.65
Perth—A. & P. 517 442 75 15.91
St. Helens—D. & A. 363 410 47 12.94
Fingal—C.M. & D. 425 372 53 12.47
Cressy—A. 225 291 66 29.33
Weldborough—G.M. 167 283 116 69.43
St. Marys—M. & A. 268 281 13 4.85
George Town—W. P. 299 274 25 8.36
St. Leonards—S.L. 254 265 11 4.33
Gould's Country—A. * 254
Mangana—G.M. 226 243 17 7.52
Ringarooma—M. & A. 117 230 113 96.54