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Alice Springs
City
Alice Springs from Anzac Hill
Alice Springs from Anzac Hill
Alice Springs is located in Australia
Alice Springs
Alice Springs
Location in Australia
Coordinates: 23°42′0″S 133°52′12″E / 23.70000°S 133.87000°E / -23.70000; 133.87000
Country Australia
TerritoryNorthern Territory
RegionCentral Australia
LGAAlice Springs Town Council
Federal DivisionLingiari
State Electoral DistrictsAraluen, Braitling, Greatorex, Stuart
Established1872
Government
 • MayorDamien Ryan
Area
 • Total148 km2 (57 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)[1]
 • Total27,481
 • Density178/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9:30 (ACST)
Postcode
0870-0872
Location1499 km (931 mi) from Darwin
1532 km (952 mi) from Adelaide
Max. temperature28.7 °C (84 °F)
Min. temperature13.2 °C (56 °F)
Annual rainfall279.2 mm (11 in)
WebsiteOfficial site
  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (23 April 2009). "Regional Population Growth". Retrieved 2009-01-13.