Mereenie, Northern Territory
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| Coordinates: 23°53′39″S 131°49′34″E / 23.8943°S 131.826°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 4 April 2007 | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 4,951 km2 (1,912 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 30 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0061/km2 (0.0157/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+9:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 0872 | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 30.7 °C (87.3 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 15.6 °C (60.1 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 303.6 mm (11.95 in) | ||||||||||||
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Mereenie is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is about 250 km west of Alice Springs and northeast of Uluru. It is on the "Inner Mereenie Loop" road which was completed as a sealed road in 2016 providing access for caravans and two-wheel-drive vehicles.
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Mereenie had 30 people living within its boundaries.
Mereenie is located within the federal division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Stuart and the local government area of the MacDonnell Region.