Vicmap Admin: DELWP Regional Boundaries for Victoria, Australia

Six administrative regions defined by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) for the state of Victoria, Australia. The dataset is part of the Vicmap Admin series and is aligned to the Vicmap Transport road network. It was last updated on 2026-04-09 and is provided by the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action.

Use Cases

• Regional policy analysis based on the defined DELWP regional boundaries.
• Spatial joins with other Vicmap datasets based on the alignment to the Vicmap Transport road network.
• Map creation for government service delivery based on the aggregated Port Phillip metropolitan region.
• Administrative reporting based on the six defined Victorian government regions.

Strengths

• Contains six distinct administrative regions for Victoria.
• Aligned to the Vicmap Transport road network, suggesting spatial consistency.
• Offered in nine different file formats, including DWG, SHP, and GDB.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action

Collection Method

Defined by DELWP, based on Victorian Government Regional Boundaries.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-09 07:35:17.442548; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Victoria, Australia