Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Northern Territory
Table of Contents
References & Edit History Facts & Stats
Images & Videos
flag of Northern Territory Northern Territory, Australia. Uluru/Ayers Rock Northern Territory in Australia The Olgas (Kata Tjuta) MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia
A journey around Australia's sacred Uluru
Ubirr Rock, Northern Territory, Australia ghost gum (Eucalyptus papuana) woma python
For Students
Uluru/Ayers Rock
Northern Territory summary
Quizzes
Graduation cap sitting over a speech bubble with an Australian flag on a blue background. (education)
Australian Vocabulary Quiz
High detailed Australia physical map with labeling.
Australian Government and Political System
Read Next
World Data Locator Map: Australia
Is Australia an Island?
The fierce snake (also known as the inland taipan, western taipan and Oxyuranus microlepidotus) is the most venomous snake in the world.
How Deadly Are Australia’s Animals?
Flag of Australia
Add These 18 Paintings as Must-Sees During Your Next Trip to Australia
Discover
A mug shot taken by the regional Colombia control agency in Medellin
Pablo Escobar: 8 Interesting Facts About the King of Cocaine
Grasshopper on white background. (bug; insect)
Would You Eat Bugs?
The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)
New Seven Wonders of the World
Bakers Dozen of Donuts, or Paczki's
Why Is a Baker’s Dozen 13?
Polar bear leaping among ice floes at Spitsbergen, Svalbard archipelago, Norway, the Arctic. Sea ice climate change mammal jump global warming
All 81 References in Fall Out Boy’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained
Estimated battle casualties, Normandy invasion, World War II. WWII, D-Day
Estimated Battle Casualties During the Normandy Invasion and Campaign to Liberate Paris (June–August 1944)
Arctic wolf (Canis lupus arctos)
Behind the Scenes: 9 Historical Inspirations for Game of Thrones

Northern Territory: Facts & Stats

News •

New remote jobs program to fund hundreds of roles in remote communities • May 28, 2025, 2:10 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Record-breaking rain sweeps Northern Territory farms and stations during dry season • May 27, 2025, 11:39 PM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Healthscope insists 'business as usual' at Darwin Private Hospital, amid receivership • May 27, 2025, 1:56 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
NT judge fines group of 18 illegal Indonesian fishers more than $80,000 in Darwin court • May 26, 2025, 11:37 PM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Three decades after the NT first legalised voluntary assisted dying, Territorians are still waiting on change • May 25, 2025, 1:27 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))

Facts

Capital Darwin
Population (2021) 232,605
Date Of Admission 1911
Territorial Bird wedge-tailed eagle
Territorial Flower Sturt’s desert rose
Seats In Federal House Of Representatives 2 (of 151)
Time Zone Australian Central Standard Time (GMT + 9:30)
Total Area1 (Sq Km) 1,349,129
Total Area1 (Sq Mi) 520,902
1Mainland and island areas only; excludes coastal water.
Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro (Country Liberal Party)

Photos and Videos

flag of Northern Territory
Northern Territory, Australia.
Uluru/Ayers Rock
Northern Territory in Australia
The Olgas (Kata Tjuta)
MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia
Ubirr Rock, Northern Territory, Australia
ghost gum (Eucalyptus papuana)
woma python
Nobles Nob gold mine
A journey around Australia's sacred Uluru
Take a guided tour and experience the tropical savannahs of northern Australia
Stuart Highway: The ultimate Australian road trip
Discovering Australia's Kakadu National Park
See All Videos and Images →

Related Topics and References

Topics
Michael Long
Michael Long
Australian Aboriginal athlete and activist

Related Places

Australia
Australia
Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Alice Springs
Northern Territory, Australia
Darwin
Darwin
Northern Territory, Australia
Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
Katherine
Northern Territory, Australia
Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek
Northern Territory, Australia
Aboriginal cave paintings, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Arnhem Land
region, Northern Territory, Australia
anthony lagoon
Anthony Lagoon
Northern Territory, Australia
East Alligator River
river, Northern Territory, Australia
West Alligator River
river, Northern Territory, Australia
South Alligator River
river, Northern Territory, Australia
Katherine Gorge National Park
national park, Northern Territory, Australia
Uluru–Kata Tjuta National Park
national park, Northern Territory, Australia
Uluru/Ayers Rock, Northern Territory, Australia
Uluru/Ayers Rock
tor, Northern Territory, Australia
Nauwalabila I, Northern Territory, Australia
Nauwalabila I
archaeological site, Northern Territory, Australia
Madjedbebe, Northern Territory, Australia
Madjedbebe
archaeological site, Northern Territory, Australia

Related Quizzes and Features

Quiz
Graduation cap sitting over a speech bubble with an Australian flag on a blue background. (education)
Australian Vocabulary Quiz
High detailed Australia physical map with labeling.
Australian Government and Political System