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Karama

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City of Darwin NT, GPO Box 84, Karama, NT 812
08 8930 0300

Description

Karama is a northern suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

Karama is a northern suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

History

The suburb of Karama is named after an Aboriginal tribe.

Karama is an established residential area in Darwin's northern suburbs built in the period from the late 1970s to the early 1980s.

The suburb is predominantly made up of residents of low socioeconomic status, with many homes being government housing.

In 1964, Douglas Lockwood recommended that a number of tribal names be used for the suburbs of Darwin. The suburbs Karama was listed.

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Details

Type: Suburbs

Population: 1001-10000

Time zone: UTC +09:30

Area: 2.066 km2

Elevation: 11-50 metres

Town elevation: 35 m

Population number: 4,944

Local Government Area: City of Darwin

Location

City of Darwin NT, GPO Box 84, Karama, NT 812

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Karama, Northern Territory