Ludmilla is a northern inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Ludmilla is a predominantly residential suburb and is usually associated with the adjacent inner Darwin suburbs of Parap, Fannie Bay and Stuart Park. The indigenous community of Bagot is located in Ludmilla.

Ludmilla Darwin, Northern Territory
Looking up Bagot Road in Ludmilla
Ludmilla
Coordinates	12°25′47″S 130°51′6″E
Population	1,743 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	484/km2 (1,254/sq mi)
Established	1893
Postcode(s)	0820
Area	3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Location	6.1 km (4 mi) from Darwin City
LGA(s)	City of Darwin
Territory electorate(s)	Fong Lim
Federal division(s)	Solomon
Suburbs around Ludmilla: Nightcliff Coconut Grove Eaton East Point Fannie Bay Parap Ludmilla Eaton Parap Woolner Woolner Woolner
Footnotes	Adjoining suburbs[2][3]

According to The Place Names Committee for the Northern Territory, the suburb's name came from Ludmilla Creek which was named by the government surveyor Gustav Sabine after Ludmilla Holtze, a German immigrant who arrived in Darwin with her parents and three brothers in 1872.[4]

Gallery

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  Ludmilla Holtze
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  Holtze family in the 1880s
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  Maurice Holtze

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• https://web.archive.org/web/20110629040718/http://www.nt.gov.au/lands/lis/placenames/origins/greaterdarwin.shtml#l#l