Alice Springs Town Council Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 26,534 (2018)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 80.90/km2 (209.5/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1971 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 328 km2 (126.6 sq mi)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Matt Paterson | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Alice Springs | ||||||||||||||
Region | Alice Springs Region | ||||||||||||||
Territory electorate(s) | Araluen, Braitling, Namatjira | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lingiari | ||||||||||||||
Website | Alice Springs Town Council | ||||||||||||||
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The Alice Springs Town Council is a local government area in the Northern Territory. On 1 July 1971, Alice Springs was gazetted as a Municipality with the town council elected on 25 July 1971.[2] It is situated 1,498 kilometres (931 mi) south of Darwin. The council governs an area of 328 square kilometres (127 sq mi) and had a population of 26,534 in June 2018.[1]