Local Government Areas - Australia - ABS Data (2023)

This dataset contains data for Local Government Areas in Australia.Local Government Areas are an ABS Mesh Block approximation of gazetted local government boundaries as defined by each state and territory. ABS approximations of administrative boundaries do not match official legal boundaries and should only be used for statistical purposes.There are 566 Local Government Areas covering the whole of Australia, including unincorporated areas, without gaps or overlaps. This incorporates 19 non-spatial special purpose codes including a new Outside Australia code. Further information on special purpose codes can be found in the reference site.

本数据集收录了澳大利亚地方政府区域的数据。地方政府区域系澳大利亚统计局（ABS）对正式由各州和领地划定的地方政府边界的网格块近似，其并非官方法定边界，仅适用于统计目的。澳大利亚共计包含566个地方政府区域，覆盖全国范围，包括非并入区域，且无遗漏或重叠。此外，还包括19个非空间特殊用途代码，其中新增了位于澳大利亚之外的区域代码。有关特殊用途代码的更多信息，可在参考网站上查阅。