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Ltyentye Apurte Community

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Ltyentye Apurte Community
Northern Territory
Population555 (2011 census)[1]
 • Density0.4440/km2 (1.150/sq mi)
Established1952
Area1,250 km2 (482.6 sq mi)
LGA(s)MacDonnell Shire
RegionAlice Springs Region
Federal division(s)Lingiari

The Ltyentye Apurte Community, also known as Santa Teresa, is an Arrernte indigenous community in the Northern Territory, Australia, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) from Alice Springs.[2]

Governance

The community is governed by a Community Government Council which runs the health service and some other facilities. Since 1 July 2008, the MacDonnell Shire is the responsible local government for the area.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 March 2013). "2011 Census quick stats". Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  2. ^ http://www.macdonnell.nt.gov.au/community-information/ltyentye-apurte-santa-teresa