Immigration Detention Facilities

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 16/10/2025

The dataset contains spatial locations in point format as a representation of Immigration Detention Facilities in Australia. Definition: Immigration detention centres primarily accommodate people who have overstayed their visa, breached their visa conditions and had their visa cancelled or have been refused entry at Australia's entry ports.

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Field Value
Title Immigration Detention Facilities
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/0d879dcf-1938-4855-856a-0e17938f970e
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 22/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        105.575352,
        -37.776549
      ],
      [
        150.988594,
        -37.776549
      ],
      [
        150.988594,
        -10.471354
      ],
      [
        105.575352,
        -10.471354
      ],
      [
        105.575352,
        -37.776549
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Immigration Detention Facilities". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/immigration-detention-facilities