MURPUTJA

Murputja, SA 0872, is a small Aboriginal community located in the remote northwest region of South Australia, near the Northern Territory border. Situated approximately 40 kilometers south of the Musgrave Ranges, Murputja is part of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands, a region rich in Indigenous culture and history. The community is home to the Pitjantjatjara people, who maintain a deep connection to their traditional lands and practices. Murputja is characterized by its arid desert landscape, with limited infrastructure and services, reflecting the challenges of life in such a remote location. The community focuses on preserving cultural heritage, fostering self-determination, and addressing social and economic needs. Access to Murputja is primarily via unsealed roads, and it remains a secluded and culturally significant area within Australia.

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Postcode: 0872
State: SA
Coordinates (lat/long): -26.1637425, 130.1826917
Federal Electorate: Lingiari

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