Cuprona, Tasmania


Cuprona is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of Central Coast, in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about south-east of the town of Burnie. The Blythe River forms the western boundary. The 2016 census determined a population of 120 for the state suburb of Cuprona.

History

The early postal name for the locality was "Ellenton". It was changed to Cuprona in 1906.

Road infrastructure

The C117 route runs from the Bass Highway through the locality, from where it provides access to many other localities further south.