title: Downlands, Tasmania
text: # Downlands, Tasmania
  
  Downlands is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the town of Burnie. The 2016 census recorded a population of 240 for the state suburb of Downlands. It is a small suburb of the Burnie in north-west Tasmania.
  
  McKenna Park Regional Hockey Complex Inc caters for hockey on astro turf and cricket on grass grounds. McKenna Park also has a function centre.
  
  The City Marians Hockey Club and South Burnie Hockey Club play out of the McKenna Park Regional Hockey Complex in the Burnie District Hockey Association.
  
  ## History
  
  Downlands is a confirmed locality.
  
  ## Geography
  
  All boundaries are survey lines.
  
  ## Road infrastructure
  
  Route B18 (Mount Street) runs along the eastern boundary.
  
  