Howard Springs, Northern Territory

Howard Springs
DarwinNorthern Territory
Howard Springs is located in Darwin, Australia
Howard Springs
Howard Springs
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Coordinates12°28′02″S 131°03′44″E / 12.4672°S 131.0621°E / -12.4672; 131.0621[1]
Population5,132 (2016 census)[2]
 • Density65.309/km2 (169.150/sq mi)
Established1864
Postcode(s)0835
Area78.58 km2 (30.3 sq mi)[citation needed]
LGA(s)Litchfield Municipality
Territory electorate(s)Nelson
Federal division(s)Lingiari
Suburbs around Howard Springs:
Shoal Bay Shoal Bay Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay
Holtze
Johnston
Zuccoli
Virginia
Howard Springs Shoal Bay
Koolpinyah
Virginia Virginia
Coolalinga
McMinns Lagoon
Girraween
Koolpinyah
Koolpinyah
FootnotesAdjoining suburbs[3][4]

Howard Springs is a locality in the Northern Territory.[1] It is located 29 kilometres (18 mi) SE of the Darwin CBD in the local government area of Litchfield Municipality. The suburb is mostly a rural area, but has been experiencing strong growth in population and development.

  1. ^ a b "Place Names Register Extract for Howard Springs (locality)". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Howard Springs (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Howard Springs". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Litchfield Municipality Localities" (PDF). Place Names Committee. Northern Territory Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.