Last edited 17 Sep 2022

Administrative area

The Geospatial Glossary, published by the Geospatial Commission, and accessed on 17 September 2022, defines an administrative area as: ‘A blanket term used to refer to all public administrative areas, specifically local government management and electoral areas.’

It defines an administrative unit as: ‘A single administrative area.’

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