title: Tayene, Tasmania
text: # Tayene, Tasmania
  
  Tayene is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Break O'Day, Dorset and Launceston in the North-east and Launceston LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 31 kilometres (19 mi) south of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census recorded a population of 9 for the state suburb of Tayene.
  
  ## History
  
  Tayene was gazetted as a locality in 1963.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Several streams flow from the southern part of the locality to the North Esk River, which forms a small part of the southern boundary.
  
  ## Road infrastructure
  
  Route C405 (Camden Road / Camden Hill Road) passes through from south to north-west.
  
  