Bagot, Northern Territory

Bagot
Darwin, Northern Territory

Population

240 (2006)^[1]

Postcode(s)

0820

Location

6.5 km (4 mi) from Darwin

LGA(s)

City of Darwin

Territory electorate(s)

Fong Lim

Federal Division(s)

Solomon

Suburbs around Bagot:
Coconut Grove	Coconut Grove	Darwin International Airport
Ludmilla	Bagot	Darwin International Airport
Fannie Bay	The Narrows	Darwin International Airport

Bagot is a small northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It was named after John Tuthill Bagot, who was the Chief Secretary in the Strangways ministry of South Australia from 1868-1870.^[2]

Bagot is also the name of the hundred which comprised Darwin and the surrounding area.

References

↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Community Profile Series : Bagot (Indigenous Location)". 2006 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 16 December 2007.
↑ "Territory Origins". Place Names Committee of the Northern Territory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 5 April 2013.

External links

http://www.nt.gov.au/lands/lis/placenames/origins/greaterdarwin.shtml#b

Suburbs of the City of Darwin by ward, Darwin, Northern Territory

Chan Ward	Coconut Grove Jingili Millner Moil Nightcliff Rapid Creek

Lyons Ward	Bayview Charles Darwin (part) Darwin East Point Eaton Fannie Bay Hidden Valley (part) Larrakeyah Ludmilla with Bagot Parap Stuart Park The Gardens The Narrows Winnellie Woolner

Richardson Ward	Alawa Brinkin Buffalo Creek Casuarina Holmes Leanyer Lee Point Lyons Muirhead Nakara Tiwi Wagaman Wanguri

Waters Ward	Anula with Sanderson Berrimah (part) Coonawarra Karama Malak Marrara with Northlakes Wulagi

Coordinates: 12°24′57″S 130°51′27″E / 12.41583°S 130.85750°E / -12.41583; 130.85750

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