Launceston is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia. As of 2021, the Launceston urban area has a population of 90,953.Launceston is the second most populous city in Tasmania after the state capital, Hobart.As of 2020, Launceston is the 18th largest city in Australia.Launceston is the fifth-largest inland city and the ninth-largest non-capital city in Australia.

Top things to do in Launceston

Launceston CBD

Launceston city walking tour.

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