Maternal Child Health Centre Locations in Golden Plains Shire

Golden Plains Shire in Australia provides point location data for its Maternal Child Health Centres. The dataset was created and is maintained by the Golden Plains Shire Council, with a last recorded update in April 2026. It includes geospatial coordinates for these public health service facilities.

Use Cases

• Analyze spatial distribution of health centres using point coordinates to identify service gaps.
• Calculate travel distances from population centroids to the nearest centre using geospatial features.
• Integrate centre location points with demographic data to assess coverage for target populations.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple geospatial formats including GEOJSON, SHP, and KML for flexibility.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license allowing for broad reuse.

Limitations

• Unknown sample size and specific attribute columns limit analytical depth.
• Potential geographic bias as data is confined to a single Australian shire.

Provenance

Source

Golden Plains Shire Council

Collection Method

Collected and maintained by the local government authority.

Freshness

Last updated in April 2026, indicating recent maintenance.

Geography

Golden Plains Shire, Australia