Papunya

town in the Northern Territory, Australia
Place town Q18003
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Papunya

Summary

Papunya is a town[1]. Papunya ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Papunya is located in Northern Territory[3].
  • Papunya is located in MacDonnell Region[4].
  • Papunya is in the country of Australia[5].
  • Papunya's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Papunya's instance of is recorded as Indigenous Australian community[7].
  • Papunya's shares border with is recorded as Kunparrka[8].
  • Papunya's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -23.2167, 'lon': 131.9}[9].
  • Papunya has a population of {'amount': '+404'}[10].
  • Papunya has a population of {'amount': '+438'}[11].
  • Papunya's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Papunya'}[12].
  • Papunya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Papunya'}[13].
  • Papunya sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+612'}[14].

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Geography

Papunya is in the country of Australia[5]. Located in include Northern Territory[3], a mainland territory of Australia[15], in Australia[16], founded in 1911[17] and MacDonnell Region[4], a local government area of the Northern Territory[18], in Australia[19], founded in 2008[20].

Physical Characteristics

Papunya sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+612'}[14]. Population counts include {'amount': '+404'}[10] and {'amount': '+438'}[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6] and Indigenous Australian community[7].

Why It Matters

Papunya ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[2] Papunya has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Papunya is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ceb', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'ml', 'pl', 'ru', 'simple', 'sv', 't
    Gnd id → 4044570-7
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 6w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Northern Territory, MacDonnell Region
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -23.2167, 'lon': 131.9}
    Population → {'amount': '+404'}, {'amount': '+438'}
    Located in → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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