Buckingham is one of Tasmania’s twenty land districts. It covers the south-east of the state and was one of the first counties proclaimed, in 1836.
It runs from the River Derwent in the north to the Huon River in the south and includes Bruny Island. Hobart, the state capital, lies within it.
Most of Tasmania’s population lives in this district, in Hobart and the towns around it.
Towns and localities in the Buckingham Land District:
- Hobart
- Glenorchy
- Kingston
- New Norfolk
- Huonville
- Cygnet
- Margate
- Snug
- Blackmans Bay
- Bruny Island
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