Larapinta, Northern Territory
Larapinta is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the western side of Alice Springs.
| Larapinta Alice Springs, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||
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  Larapinta | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°42′8″S 133°50′59″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 2,267 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 156.3/km2 (404.9/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0875 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 14.5 km2 (5.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Town of Alice Springs | ||||||||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Namatjira | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Lingiari | ||||||||||||||
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The name of the suburb is an Aboriginal name for the Finke River.[3]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Larapinta (NT)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- "Larapinta". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
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