Coordinates: 20°08′16″S 133°52′28″E / 20.1379°S 133.8744°E / -20.1379; 133.8744

Warumunga, Northern Territory

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Warumunga
Northern Territory
Coordinates20°08′16″S 133°52′28″E / 20.1379°S 133.8744°E / -20.1379; 133.8744[1]
Established4 April 2007[1]
Postcode(s)0852[2]
Area39,870 km2 (15,393.9 sq mi)[3]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
Location902 km (560 mi) SE of Darwin City
LGA(s)Barkly Region[1]
Territory electorate(s)Barkly[4]
Federal division(s)Lingiari[5]
Mean max temp[6] Mean min temp[6] Annual rainfall[6]
32.0 °C
90 °F		 19.0 °C
66 °F		 473.1 mm
18.6 in
Suburbs around Warumunga:
Tanami East Tanami East
Tablelands		 Tablelands
Tanami East
Tanami
Anmatjere		 Warumunga Tablelands
Costello
Anmatjere Anmatjere
Davenport		 Costello
FootnotesLocations[2]
Adjoining localities[7][8][lower-alpha 1]

Warumunga is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about 902 kilometres (560 mi) south-east of the territory capital of Darwin.[1][2] The locality’s name derived from the "Warumungu Land Trust" [sic], which make up a large part of the locality. Its boundaries and name were gazetted on 4 April 2007.[7][1] As of 2020, it has an area of 39,870 square kilometres (15,390 sq mi).[3] The 2016 Australian census reports that Warumunga had 157 people living within its boundaries, of which 112 (69.6%) identified as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.[9] The population fell to 146 in the 2021 census.[10] Warumunga is located within the federal Division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Barkly and the local government area of the Barkly Region.[5][4][8]

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Notes

  1. ↑ The locality of Warumunga fully surrounds the locality of Tennant Creek[7]

Citations

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Place Names Register Extract for Warumunga". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Warumunga Postcode". postcode-finders.com.au. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Warumungu". Australia’s Guide Pty Ltd. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Division of Daly". Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Federal electoral division of Lingiari". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Warumunga". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Localities within Barkly Shire (sic) (map)" (PDF). Northern Territory Government. 2 April 2007. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  9. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Warumunga (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  10. ↑ "2021 Warumungu, Census All persons QuickStats". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
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