title: Fitzgerald, Tasmania
text: # Fitzgerald, Tasmania
  
  Fitzgerald is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Derwent Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 47 kilometres (29 mi) west of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census recorded a population of 38 for the state suburb of Fitzgerald.
  
  ## History
  
  Fitzgerald was gazetted as a locality in 1959.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The Tyenna River forms the north-western boundary.
  
  ## Road infrastructure
  
  Route B61 (Gordon River Road) runs through from north-east to north-west.
  
  