| Tiwi Darwin, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||
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 Dripstone Middle School located in Tiwi | |||||||||||||||
  Tiwi | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 12°21′48″S 130°52′49″E / 12.36333°S 130.88028°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 2,562 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 826/km2 (2,140/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1974 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0810 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 14.4 km (9 mi) from Darwin City | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Darwin | ||||||||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Casuarina | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Solomon | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining suburbs[2][3] | ||||||||||||||
Tiwi is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The suburb is bounded by Trower Road, Henbury Avenue and a coastal strip, separating Casuarina Beach and Lee Point Beach. It is in the Local Government Area of City of Darwin. It is home to Dripstone Middle School.
It is on the traditional Country and waterways of the Larrakia people.[4]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tiwi (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ "Tiwi". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Darwin City Council Suburbs" (PDF). Place Names Committee. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "The Larrakia People". Larrakia Nation. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
