Cossack, Northern Territory
Cossack is a suburb of the town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia. It is within the Katherine Town Council local government area. The area was officially defined as a suburb in April 2007, adopting the name from white émigré farmers who settled in the area.[2]
| Cossack Katherine, Northern Territory | |
|---|---|
  Cossack | |
| Coordinates | 14°26′47.4″S 132°10′35.0″E |
| Population | 1,223 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 0850 |
| Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) |
| Location | 13.8 km (9 mi) from Katherine |
| LGA(s) | Katherine Town Council |
| Territory electorate(s) | Katherine |
| Federal division(s) | Lingiari |
The locality consists mostly of rural land holdings mixed with some smaller farms and residences, however there is also a small industrial area and power station close to the Stuart Highway.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cossack (NT) (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- NT Place Names Register , Northern Territory Government
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