Capital city of Northern Territory, Australia
Darwin
Darwin is the capital and largest city of the Northern Territory, Australia.
The city had a population of 139,902 at the 2021 census, which is nearly 63% of the territory's population. It is the smallest, wettest, and most northerly of the Australian capital cities and serves as the Top End's regional centre.
How locals move
Getting around Darwin the local way
- Get inAlliance Airlines and Arafura Aviation offer limited charter services.
- Go nextIt provides a base for day trips to explore the 'Top End' of the Territory.
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