Howard Springs, Northern Territory
| Howard Springs Darwin, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 12°28′02″S 131°03′44″E / 12.4672°S 131.0621°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 5,132 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 65.309/km2 (169.150/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1864 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0835 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 78.58 km2 (30.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Litchfield Municipality | ||||||||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Nelson | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lingiari | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining suburbs | ||||||||||||||
Howard Springs is a locality in the Northern Territory. It is located 29 kilometres (18 mi) SE of the Darwin CBD in the local government area of Litchfield Municipality. The suburb is mostly a rural area, but has been experiencing strong growth in population and development.