West Arnhem Region

West Arnhem Region
Northern Territory
Population6,902 (2018)[1]
 • Density0.138943/km2 (0.359861/sq mi)
Established2008
Area49,675 km2 (19,179.6 sq mi)[1]
MayorMatthew Ryan
Council seatJabiru
RegionArnhem Land
Territory electorate(s)Arafura
Federal division(s)Lingiari
WebsiteWest Arnhem Region
LGAs around West Arnhem Region:
Tiwi Arafura Sea Arafura Sea
Unincorporated Top End Region West Arnhem Region East Arnhem
Unincorporated Top End Region Roper Gulf Roper Gulf

The West Arnhem Region is a local government area of the Northern Territory, Australia and is administered by the West Arnhem Regional Council. The region covers an area of 49,675 square kilometres (19,180 sq mi) and had a population of 6,902 in June 2018.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.