Lileah, Tasmania
# Lileah, Tasmania

Lileah is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Circular Head in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of the town of Smithton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 77 for the state suburb of Lileah.

## History

Lileah was gazetted as a locality in 1973. Lileah is believed to be an Aboriginal word meaning “fresh water”.

The settlement name was taken from Mount Lileah, which is in the locality.

## Geography

The Arthur River forms part of the southern boundary.

## Road infrastructure

Route C219 (South Road) runs through from north to west.

