Tiwi Islands Region
Tiwi Islands Regional Council | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||
| Region | Tiwi Islands | ||||||||||||
| Established | 2014 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Milikapiti | ||||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||||
| • Mayor | Pirrawayingi Puruntatameri | ||||||||||||
| • Territory electorate | |||||||||||||
| • Federal division | |||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 7,483 km2 (2,889 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 2,753 (2018) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.36790/km2 (0.95286/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Website | Tiwi Islands Regional Council | ||||||||||||
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The Tiwi Islands Region is a local government area (LGA) of the Northern Territory, Australia. The LGA covers an area of 7,483 square kilometres (2,889 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 2,753 in June 2018, and is governed by the Tiwi Islands Regional Council, formerly Tiwi Islands Shire Council.