Tindal, Northern Territory

Tindal 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 RAAF Base Tindal.^[2]

Tindal
Suburb
Tindal
Interactive map of Tindal
Coordinates: 14°31′33.2″S 132°23′0.6″E
Country	Australia
State	Northern Territory
City	Katherine
LGA	Katherine Town Council
Location	18.5 km (11.5 mi) from Katherine
Government
• Territory electorate	Arnhem
• Federal division	Lingiari
Population
• Total	857 (2016 census)[1]
Time zone	UTC+9:30 (ACST)
Postcode	0853

Ahead of the 2020 Territory election, the Northern Territory Electoral Commission moved boundaries, placing Tindal within the Arnhem electorate.^[3] As a result of this change, the suburb is represented by a different Member of the MLA to residents in the town of Katherine itself.^[4]