Wanguri, Northern Territory

Wanguri, Northern Territory

Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Wanguri
city = Darwin
state = nt



caption = Casuarina Exchange located at Wanguri.
lga = City of Darwin
postcode = 0810
est = 1972
pop = 2,067
pop_footnotes=(2006) [Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC71151 | name = Wanguri (State Suburb) | quick = on | accessdate=2008-02-28]
area = 1.0
propval = $414,500
stategov = Wanguri
fedgov = Wanguri
near-nw = Tiwi
near-n = Lyons
near-ne =
near-w = Nakara
near-e = Leanyer
near-sw = Alawa
near-s = Wagaman
near-se = Wulagi
dist1 = 13.8
location1= Darwin

Wanguri is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

History

Wanguri was one of Darwin's northern suburbs built before Cyclone Tracy in 1974. It derives its name from the Aboriginal Tribe.

The streets in Wanguri are mostly named after early Greek residents of Darwin.

Present Day

Major features of Wanguri include the Wanguri Primary School and Wanguri Park. Wanguri experienced a decrease in population between 1996 and 2001.

External links

* [http://www.nt.gov.au/lands/lis/placenames/origins/greaterdarwin.shtml#w NT Government placenames]
* [http://203.84.234.220/Profile/Darwin/Default.aspx?id=146&pg=101&gid=280&type=enum City of Darwin Community Profiles]

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