Imanpa, Northern Territory

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Imanpa
Northern Territory
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Imanpa
Coordinates 25°07′07″S132°34′08″E / 25.1185°S 132.569°E / -25.1185; 132.569 [1]
Population124 (2021 census) [2]
 • Density7.618/km2 (19.73/sq mi)
Established4 April 2007 [1]
Postcode(s) 0872 [3]
Elevation490 m (1,608 ft)(weather station) [4]
Area16.278 km2 (6.3 sq mi) [5]
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
Location1,419 km (882 mi) S of Darwin [3]
LGA(s) MacDonnell Region [1]
Territory electorate(s) Namatjira [6]
Federal division(s) Lingiari [7]
Mean max temp [4] Mean min temp [4] Annual rainfall [4]
29.7 °C
85 °F
13.5 °C
56 °F
240.0 mm
9.4 in
Suburbs around Imanpa:
Ghan Ghan Ghan
Ghan Imanpa Ghan
Ghan Ghan Ghan
FootnotesAdjoining localities [8]

Imanpa, formerly the Mount Ebenezer homestead, is a remote community in the Northern Territory of Australia, renamed on 4 April 2007 after the eponymous administrative area. [1]

Contents

Location

Imanpa is 160 km (99 mi) east of Uluru (Ayers Rock), 200 km (120 mi) southwest of Alice Springs and 7 km (4.3 mi) north of the Lasseter Highway, the main road between Uluru and the Stuart Highway.

Facilities

Imanpa is 17 km (11 mi) from Mount Ebenezer Roadhouse, a roadhouse owned and run by the community, along with Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area.[ citation needed ] It has a police station. [1]

Demographics

At the 2021 Australian census, Imanpa had a population of 124. [2]

Native title determination

In April 2023, a Federal Court ruling determined in favour of the native title application lodged by Anangu seven years earlier for around 10,000 km2 (3,900 sq mi) of pastoral lease land that includes Erldunda, Lyndavale, and Curtin Springs stations. The ruling, which was handed down by Justice Mordy Bromberg at a gathering in Imanpa, was the first recognition of commercial rights in Central Australia. [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search results for 'Imanpa (Locality)'". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government . Retrieved 8 April 2020. See maps for layout and facilities.
  2. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Imanpa (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 April 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. 1 2 "Imanpa Postcode". postcode-finders.com.au. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Curtin Springs (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  5. "Imanpa". Australia’s Guide Pty Ltd. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  6. "Division of Namatjira". Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  7. "Federal electoral division of Lingiari". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  8. "Localities within Petermann-Simpson sub-region (CP 5080)". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  9. Robinson, Lee (7 April 2023). "Historic native title determination recognises commercial rights in a first for Central Australia". ABC News (Australia) . Retrieved 9 April 2023.