Local government areas of the Northern Territory

Structure since July 2008

In the Australian Federal Territory Northern Territory took effect on 1 July 2008, a reorganization of the territorial organization into force. Then there are only 17 Local Government Areas ( LGAs ), 5 Municipalities and 11 Shires. In addition, there are five most scattered Unincorporated Areas ( approximately unincorporated areas) which do not belong to LGA, but the combine only 1.45 percent of the total area ( 19,428 km ² ), with four percent of the population in coming.

Municipalities

  • City of Darwin
  • City of Palmerston
  • Litchfield Municipality
  • Town of Alice Springs
  • Town of Katherine

Shires

  • Belyuen Shire
  • Barkly Shire
  • Central Desert Shire
  • Coomalie Shire
  • East Arnhem Shire
  • Roper Shire
  • MacDonnell Shire
  • Tiwi Islands Shire
  • Victoria Daly Shire
  • West Arnhem Shire
  • Wagait Shire

Unincorporated Areas

  • Nhulunbuy (7.12 km ²)
  • Alyangula (2.10 km ²)
  • Unincorporated Top End region ( Finnis - Mary ) ( 19263.22 km ²)
  • Darwin Council Act Area ( East Arm ) ( 52.15 km ²)
  • Yulara ( 103.33 km ², pop. 986 )

Earlier outline

The Northern Territory was divided by 30 June 2008, 63 local government areas ( Local Government Areas).

There were four classifications by LGA in the Northern Territory

There was also the Unincorporated Northern Territory, a contiguous area ( 1,237,999 of 1,349,310 km ² ), with 16 percent of the population ( 30 523 192 898 of ) took 92 percent of the territory and in the LGAs were as a kind of enclaves.

A

  • Aherrenge Association Inc.
  • Ali Curung Council Association Inc.
  • Alice Springs Town Council ( M. )
  • Alpurrurulam ( C.G.C. )
  • Amoonguna Community Inc.
  • Angurugu ( C.G.C. )
  • Anmatjere ( C.G.C. )
  • Aputula Housing Assoc.
  • Areyonga Community Inc.
  • Arltarlpilta ( C.G.C. )

B

  • Belyuen ( C.G.C. )
  • Binjari ( C.G.C. )
  • Borroloola ( C.G.C. )

C

  • Coomalie ( C.G.C. )
  • Cox Peninsula ( C.G.C. )

D

  • Daguragu ( C.G.C. )
  • Darwin City Council ( M. )

E

  • Elliott District ( C.G.C. )

G

  • Galiwin'ku Community Inc.
  • Gapuwiyak Community Inc.

I

  • Ikuntji Community Council Inc.
  • Imanpa Community Inc.

J

  • Jabiru Town Council ( S.P.T. )
  • Jilkminggan ( C.G.C. )

K

  • Kaltukatjara community council.
  • Katherine Town Council ( M. )
  • Kunbarllanjnja ( C.G.C. )

L

  • Lajamanu ( C.G.C. )
  • Litchfield Shire Council
  • Ltyentye Apurte ( C.G.C. )

M

  • Maningrida Council Inc.
  • Marngarr ( C.G.C. )
  • Mataranka ( C.G.C. )
  • Milingimbi Community Inc.
  • Milyakburra Community Council.
  • Minjilang Community Inc.

N

  • Nauiyu Nambiyu ( C.G.C. )
  • Nganmarriyanga Community Inc.
  • Ntaria Council
  • Numbulwar Numburindi ( C.G.C. )
  • Nyirranggulung Mardrulk Ngadberre Regional Council
  • Nyirripi Community Inc.

P

  • Palmerston City (M. )
  • Papunya Community Council
  • Peppimenarti Community Council Inc
  • Pine Creek ( C.G.C. )

R

  • Ramingining Community Council Inc.

T

  • Tapatjatjaka ( C.G.C. )
  • Tennant Creek Town Council ( M. )
  • Thamarrurr Regional Council
  • Timber Creek ( C.G.C. )
  • Tiwi Islands Local Government.

U

  • Umbakumba Community Council Inc.
  • Urapuntja Council Abor. Corp. ( Utopia )

W

  • Walangeri Ngumpinku ( C.G.C. )
  • Wallace Skirt Hole ( C.G.C. )
  • Walungurru Council Inc ( Kintore ).
  • Warruwi Community Inc.
  • Watiyawanu ( C.G.C. )

Y

  • Yirrkala Dhanbul Comm Assoc. Inc.
  • Yuelamu Community Inc.
  • Yuendumu ( C.G.C. )
  • Yugul Mangi ( C.G.C. )
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