Atitjere, Northern Territory

Atitjere
Atitjere
Coordinates: 22°58′56″S 134°55′58″E / 22.9821°S 134.9328°E / -22.9821; 134.9328[1]
CountryAustralia
StateNorthern Territory
LGA
Location
Government
 • Territory electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
7 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation
(weather station)[8]
661 m (2,169 ft)
Population
 • Total224 (2016)[7]
 • Density32.0/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9:30 (ACST)
Postcode
0872[2]
Mean max temp28.8 °C (83.8 °F)[8]
Mean min temp13.2 °C (55.8 °F)[8]
Annual rainfall297.3 mm (11.70 in)[8]
Suburbs around Atitjere
Hart Hart Hart
Hart Atitjere Hart
Hart Hart Hart
Adjoining localities[10][11]

Atitjere is a community in Akityarre Ward of the Central Desert Region in the Northern Territory of Australia.

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Atitjere had a population of 224 of which 173 (77.9%) identified as “Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.”[7]

Hart is located within the federal division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Namatjira and the local government area of the Central Desert Region.[4][3][1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Place Names Register Extract for Atitjere". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Atitjere Postcode". postcode-finders.com.au. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Division of Namatjira". Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Federal electoral division of Lingiari". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Atitjere (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  6. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Atitjere (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021. 
  7. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Atitjere (NT)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  8. ^ a b c d "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics ARLTUNGA (nearest weather station that has current data)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Hart". Australia’s Guide Pty Ltd. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Atitjere". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  11. ^ "Localities within Petermann-Simpson sub-region (CP 5080)". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 19 March 2020.