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Is the Northern Territory the only territory in Australia?

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Answer:

No.
Apart from the six states, there are two mainland territories.
The two mainland territories are:

In addition, there are seven offshore territories:

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When was the Northern Territory considered a territory in Australia?
The Northern Territory was founded under the name of "Northern Territory" on 1 January 1911, which is when it was separated from South Australia and transferred to Commonwealth control.
What is the area of the Northern Territory in Australia?
The area of the Northern Territory is 1,349,129 km2, which is equivalent to 17% of the Australian land mass.
What percent of Australia is the Northern Territory?
According to the Australian Government's GeoScience website, the Northern Territory covers 17.5% of Australia's area.
What continent is the northern territory Australia in?
The Northern Territory of Australia is situated on the continent of Australia. Australia is an island continent.
What is the size of the northern territory of Australia?
Northern Territory: population - 224,800