Local Governing bodies in the NT:
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Select a Council >> Aherrenge Ali Curung Alice Springs Alpurrurulam Amoonguna Angurugu Anmatjere Aputula Areyonga Arltarlpilta Belyuen Borroloola Coomalie Cox Peninsula Daguragu Darwin Elliott Galiwin'ku Gapuwiyak Ikuntji Imanpa Jabiru Jilkminggan Kaltukatjara Katherine Kunbarllanjnja Lajamanu Litchfield Shire Ltyentye Apurte Maningrida Marngarr Mataranka Milingimbi Milyakburra Minjilang Nauiyu Nambiyu Nganmarriyanga Ntaria Numbulwar Numburindi NMNRC Nyirripi Palmerston Papunya Peppimenarti Pine Creek Ramingining Tapatjatjaka Tennant Creek Thamarrurr Timber Creek Tiwi Islands Umbakumba Urapuntja Walangeri Ngumpinku Wallace Rockhole Walungurru Warruwi Watiyawanu Yirrkala Dhanbul Yuelamu Yuendumu Yugul Mangi

LGANT

- provides the following services to the member councils.

• IT Services
• Human Resources Mgt
• Transport & Infrastructure
• Submission & Reports
• Natural Resource Management
• Waste Oil Project
• Grant Information

Population, Land mass and Incorporated areas in the Northern Territory:

• population of 212,551 (2006 Census)
  
• 24% identify as Aboriginal
  
• an area of 1.346 million square km, 17% of Australia
  
• less than 5% of the land area of the Northern Territory is covered by Local Government
  
• only 2% of the land area of the Northern Territory is rateable
  
• 92% of the NT population live within a local government area