| County of Disraeli Northern Territory | |
|---|---|
 1886 map showing the small part of the Northern Territory subdivided into five counties | |
  County of Disraeli | |
| Coordinates | 12°40′0″S 131°35′0″E / 12.66667°S 131.58333°E[1] |
| Established | 9 January 1873[2] |
County of Disraeli is one of the five counties in the Northern Territory which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia.
The county was created in 1873 centered on the Marrakia area but,[3] only two hundreds were ever allocated to it.
Like the other Counties of the Northern Territory, Disraeli is named for a British prime minister, In this case Benjamin Disraeli.[4]
Hundreds
References
- ↑ "Map of Northern Territory / John Sands". National Library of Australia. John Sands (Firm). 1886. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ↑ Ayers, Henry (9 January 1873). "Proclamation, Counties of Gladstone and Disraeli" (PDF). South Australian Government Gazette. South Australian Government. p. 28. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ↑ Place Names Committee Archived 19 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ NT Place Names Register.
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