Moil, Northern Territory
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| Moil Darwin, Northern Territory |
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 Shopping complex at Moil |
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| Population: | 2,304 | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 0810 | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Location: | 11.7 km (7 mi) from Darwin | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | City of Darwin | ||||||||||||
| State electorate: | Johnston | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Solomon | ||||||||||||
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Moil is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
[edit] History
Moil was built before Cyclone Tracy in 1974. It derives its name from the Aboriginal people on the Moyle River who inhabit an area on the lower reaches of the Daly River and around Port Keats.
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Coordinates: 12°23′20″S 130°52′45″E / 12.38889°S 130.87917°E
