Huonville sits on the banks of the tranquil Huon
River and is surrounded by fruit orchards,
farmland and the peaks of the Tasmanian
Wilderness World Heritage Area. Set low in the
beautiful Huon Valley, Huonville is wrapped in
scenery and close to some of Tasmania's most
amazing natural places.
It is the seat of the Huon Valley Council area and
lies 38 km south of Hobart on the Huon Highway.
At the 2006 census, Huonville had a population of
1,806 and at the 2011 census Huonville had a
population of 1,741.