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Tiwi Islands

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Tiwi Islands is located in the Top End and Tiwi Islands region. The area represents Milikapiti, Pirlangimpi, Tiwi Islands - Wilderness and Wurrumiyanga (Nguiu).

Tiwi Islands is located in the Top End and Tiwi Islands region. The area represents Milikapiti, Pirlangimpi, Tiwi Islands - Wilderness and Wurrumiyanga (Nguiu).

Population

2029

86% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ABS 2021 Census)