Cornwall, Tasmania
# Cornwall, Tasmania

Cornwall is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Break O'Day in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 44 kilometres (27 mi) south-west of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census recorded a population of 65 for the state suburb of Cornwall.

## History

Cornwall was gazetted as a locality in 1973.

It was named by Governor King in 1804, after Cornwall in Britain, which never mined coal, it was a tin mining area.

## Geography

Cornwall is completely surrounded by the locality of St Marys.

## Road infrastructure

Route A4 (Esk Main Road) passes to the south of the locality, from where Cornwall Road provides access.

