South Preston, Tasmania

{{Use Australian English|date=May 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox Australian place

| type = town

| name = South Preston

| state = tas

| coordinates ={{Coord|-41.3463|146.0486|format=dms|type:city_region:AU-TAS|display=inline,title}}

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| postcode = 7315

| elevation =

| region = North-west and west

| location1 = Ulverstone

| dist1 = 28

| dir1 = SW

| lga = Central Coast

| stategov = Braddon

| fedgov = Braddon

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| near-nw = Gunns Plains

| near-n = Preston, Gunns Plains

| near-ne = Upper Castra

| near-e = Upper Castra, Nietta

| near-w = Gunns Plains, Loongana

| near-sw = Loongana

| near-s = Nietta

| near-se = Nietta

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South Preston is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Central Coast in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about {{convert|28|km}} south-west of the town of Ulverstone. The 2021 census recorded a population of 21 for the state suburb of South Preston.

==History==

South Preston was gazetted as a locality in 1965.{{cite web |url=https://www.placenames.tas.gov.au/#p1 |title=Placenames Tasmania – South Preston |publisher=Placenames Tasmania |access-date=13 September 2020 |at=Select “Search”, enter "9L", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”}}