Bagot, Northern Territory
| Bagot Darwin, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 265 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0820 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 6.5 km (4 mi) from Darwin | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Darwin | ||||||||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Fong Lim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Solomon | ||||||||||||||
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Bagot is an indigenous community in Ludmilla, a northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It was named after John Tuthill Bagot, who was the Chief Secretary in the Strangways ministry of South Australia from 1868-1870.[2]
Bagot is also the name of the hundred which comprised Darwin and the surrounding area.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Bagot (Indigenous Location)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ↑ "Territory Origins". Place Names Committee of the Northern Territory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
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Coordinates: 12°24′57″S 130°51′27″E / 12.41583°S 130.85750°E
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