Geoscape Administrative Boundaries

**Please note this dataset is the most recent version of the Administrative Boundaries (AB). For previous versions of the AB please go to this url: https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/previous-versions-of-the-geoscape-administrative-boundaries**\r\n\r\n----------------------------------\r\n\r\nGeoscape Administrative Boundaries is Australia’s most comprehensive national collection of boundaries, including government, statistical and electoral boundaries. It is built and maintained by [Geoscape Australia](https://geoscape.com.au/) using authoritative government data. Further information about contributors to Administrative Boundaries is available [here](https://geoscape.com.au/legal/data-copyright-and-disclaimer/).\r\n\r\nThis dataset comprises seven Geoscape products:\r\n\r\n* Localities\r\n* Local Government Areas (LGAs)\r\n* Wards\r\n* Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Boundaries\r\n* Electoral Boundaries\r\n* State Boundaries and\r\n* Town Points\r\n\r\nUpdated versions of Administrative Boundaries are published on a quarterly basis.\r\n\r\nUsers have the option to download datasets with feature coordinates referencing either GDA94 or GDA2020 datums.\r\n\r\n**Notable changes in the November 2025 release**\r\n\r\n* There have been spatial changes (area) greater than 1 km2 to the local government areas ‘Derwent Valley Council’ and ‘Brighton Council’ in Tasmania.\r\n\r\n* ‘Kairabah’ locality in ‘Logan City’ local government area has been retired in Queensland.\r\n\r\n* There have been spatial changes (area) greater than 1 km2 to the localities ‘Neilrex’, ‘Daruka’ and ‘Merrygoen’ in New South Wales, ‘Yarrabilba’, ‘Petrie’ and ‘Kallangur’ in Queensland, and ‘Flinders Ranges’ and ‘Angorigina’ in South Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\nFurther information on Administrative Boundaries, including FAQs on the data, is available [here](https://geoscape.com.au/data/administrative-boundaries/) or through Geoscape Australia’s network of [partners](https://geoscape.com.au/partners/). They provide a range of commercial products based on Administrative Boundaries, including software solutions, consultancy and support.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**Users must also note the following attribution requirements:**\r\n\r\n_Preferred attribution for the Licensed Material:_\r\n\r\n>_Administrative Boundaries © [Geoscape Australia](https://geoscape.com.au/legal/data-copyright-and-disclaimer/) licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under_ [_Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0)_](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).\r\n\r\n_Preferred attribution for Adapted Material:_\r\n\r\n>_Incorporates or developed using Administrative Boundaries © [Geoscape Australia](https://geoscape.com.au/legal/data-copyright-and-disclaimer/) licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under_ [_Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0)_](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).\r\n\r\n##What to Expect When You Download Administrative Boundaries\r\n\r\nAdministrative Boundaries is large dataset (around 1.5GB unpacked), made up of seven themes each containing multiple layers.\r\n\r\nUsers are advised to read the [technical documentation](https://geoscape.com.au/documentation/) including the product change notices and the individual product descriptions before downloading and using the product.\r\n\r\nPlease note this dataset is the most recent version of the Administrative Boundaries (AB). For previous versions of the AB please go to this url: https://data.gov.au/dataset/ds-dga-b4ad5702-ea2b-4f04-833c-d0229bfd689e/details?q=previous\r\n\r\n##License Information\r\n\r\nThe Australian Government has negotiated the release of Administrative Boundaries to the whole economy under an open [CCBY 4.0 license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).\r\n\r\nUsers must only use the data in ways that are consistent with the Australian Privacy Principles issued under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).\r\n\r\n请注意，本数据集为行政边界（Administrative Boundaries，AB）的最新版本。如需获取AB的历史版本，请访问以下网址：https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/previous-versions-of-the-geoscape-administrative-boundaries ---------------------------------- 地理空间行政边界数据集（Geoscape Administrative Boundaries）是澳大利亚最全面的国家级边界数据集集合，涵盖政府边界、统计边界与选举边界。该数据集由[澳大利亚地理空间平台（Geoscape Australia）](https://geoscape.com.au/)基于权威政府数据构建并维护。有关行政边界数据集贡献方的更多信息，请访问[此处](https://geoscape.com.au/legal/data-copyright-and-disclaimer/)。 本数据集包含7类地理空间平台产品： * 居民点（Localities） * 地方政府区域（Local Government Areas，LGAs） * 分区（Wards） * 澳大利亚统计局（Australian Bureau of Statistics，ABS）边界 * 选举边界（Electoral Boundaries） * 州界（State Boundaries） * 城镇点位（Town Points） 行政边界数据集的更新版本按季度发布。 用户可下载采用GDA94或GDA2020基准面的要素坐标数据集。 **2025年11月发布版的重要更新内容** * 塔斯马尼亚州的德文特谷议会（Derwent Valley Council）与布莱顿议会（Brighton Council）的地方政府区域发生了面积超过1平方千米的空间变更。 * 昆士兰州洛根市（Logan City）地方政府区域内的“凯拉巴（Kairabah）”居民点已被停用。 * 新南威尔士州的“尼尔雷克斯（Neilrex）”、“达鲁卡（Daruka）”与“梅里戈恩（Merrygoen）”，昆士兰州的“亚拉比尔巴（Yarrabilba）”、“佩特里（Petrie）”与“卡兰格（Kallangur）”，以及南澳大利亚州的“弗林德斯岭（Flinders Ranges）”与“安戈里吉纳（Angorigina）”的居民点发生了面积超过1平方千米的空间变更。 有关行政边界数据集的更多信息（包括数据常见问题解答），可通过[此处](https://geoscape.com.au/data/administrative-boundaries/)或澳大利亚地理空间平台的[合作方网络](https://geoscape.com.au/partners/)获取。合作方基于行政边界数据集提供各类商业产品，包括软件解决方案、咨询服务与技术支持。 **用户还需遵守以下署名要求：** **许可材料的推荐署名方式：** > 行政边界数据集 © [澳大利亚地理空间平台（Geoscape Australia）](https://geoscape.com.au/legal/data-copyright-and-disclaimer/)，由澳大利亚联邦政府根据[知识共享署名4.0国际许可协议（Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International，CC BY 4.0）](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)授权发布。 **衍生材料的推荐署名方式：** > 本内容基于澳大利亚联邦政府根据[知识共享署名4.0国际许可协议（CC BY 4.0）](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)授权的澳大利亚地理空间平台行政边界数据集（© Geoscape Australia）整合或开发而成。 ## 下载行政边界数据集后的注意事项 行政边界数据集体量较大（解压后约1.5GB），包含7个数据主题，每个主题下设多个图层。 建议用户在下载和使用该数据集前，仔细阅读[技术文档](https://geoscape.com.au/documentation/)，包括产品变更通知与各产品的详细说明。 请注意，本数据集为行政边界（AB）的最新版本。如需获取AB的历史版本，请访问以下网址：https://data.gov.au/dataset/ds-dga-b4ad5702-ea2b-4f04-833c-d0229bfd689e/details?q=previous ## 许可信息 澳大利亚政府已就行政边界数据集的全经济范围发布事宜达成协议，采用开放的[CC BY 4.0许可协议](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)。 用户仅可按照《1988年隐私法（联邦）》规定的澳大利亚隐私原则使用本数据集。