Howard Springs, Northern Territory
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| Coordinates: 12°28′02″S 131°03′44″E / 12.4672°S 131.0621°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||
| City | Darwin | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1864 | ||||||||||||
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| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 78.58 km2 (30.34 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 5,132 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 65.309/km2 (169.150/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 0835 | ||||||||||||
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Howard Springs is a locality in the Northern Territory. It is located 29 kilometres (18 mi) SE of the Darwin CBD in the local government area of Litchfield Municipality. The suburb is mostly a rural area, but has been experiencing strong growth in population and development.