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City of Darwin Northern Territory | |
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Population | 84,613 (2018)[1] |
• Density | 762/km2 (1,974/sq mi) |
Established | 1869 |
Area | 111 km2 (42.9 sq mi)[1] |
Mayor | Kon Vatskalis (Labor) |
Council seat | Darwin City |
Region | Metropolitan Darwin |
Territory electorate(s) | Casuarina, Fannie Bay, Fong Lim, Johnston, Karama, Nightcliff, Port Darwin, Sanderson, Spillett, Wanguri |
Federal division(s) | Solomon |
Website | City of Darwin |
Footnotes | Adjoining LGAs[2] |
The City of Darwin is a local government area of the Northern Territory, Australia. It includes the central business district of the capital, Darwin City, and represents two-thirds of its metropolitan population. Located on the traditional land and waterways of the Larrakia people,[3] the city now covers an area of 111 square kilometres (43 sq mi) and, in June 2018, had a population of 84,613 people.[1]
A document re the Litchfield Municipality has been cited because it is a map which depicts the relationship of the City of Darwin to its surroundings.