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Welcome to Darwin

Welcome to Darwin

Everything you need to know about the tropical, vibrant city of Darwin.

A move to Darwin is a move to a laid back city in the tropics, and a commitment to an outdoor lifestyle. We have risen from the ashes of two tragedies - The WWII Bombing of Darwin and Cyclone Tracy - to become the vibrant metropolis connecting Australia to Asia.

Last modified 
01 Aug 2019

About Darwin

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Just arrived? Find your feet with our maps and information about our city.

Darwin is a hub of history, culture and amenities that make you feel right at home in the tropics.

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A Global City

We are a city filled with history and cultural diversity, get to know us better.

Our geographic location, unique multicultural make-up and sister city agreements have placed us on the world stage.

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Environment

Darwin's tropical coastal environment is unique and special.

We work to ensure that environment is at the forefront of our decisions.

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Climate Change

We're committed to reducing our carbon footprint and encourage our community to do the same.

Learn about what we are doing to preserve our little piece of this great planet.

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Community Profile

Access the latest statistics and demographic data for the Darwin municipality.

Information about our population characteristics, community diversity, population trends and economic profile can assist you to make informed choices.

These demographic resources have been prepared by id consulting on behalf of City of Darwin.

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