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Layer Id 708 Name Tasmanian 19th Century District Centroids v.1
Description

This file contains 59 centroids for Van Diemen's Land/Tasmanian administrative districts. These centroids are used as a reference point to aid the location of other information. Digital History Tasmania is in the process of creating a series of shape files for each of these administrative areas which will include details of boundary changes over time. This information will be updated and links provided when these are completed.

 

Subject Keywords tasmania, van diemen's land, centroid, district
Type Other Creator Trudy Cowley, Jacinta Marr, Hamish Maxwell-Stewart, Monika Schwarz, Richard Tuffin
Publisher Digital History Tasmania Contact hmaxwell@une.edu.au
Citation

The parent dataset from which this file is derived is described here:

T. Cowley, L. Frost, K. Inwood, R. Kippen, H. Maxwell-Stewart, M. Schwarz, J. Shepherd, R. Tuffin, M. Williams, J. Wilson, P. Wilson, ‘Reconstructing Longitudinal datasets for Tasmania’, Historical Life Course Studies, 11, 2 (2021): 20-47, doi.org/10.51964/hlcs10912

Temporal From 1803
Temporal To 1913 Created At 2023-09-16 10:15:07
Updated At 2023-09-16 11:02:54 Ghap Url https://tlcmap.org/layers/708
Statistic Value Unit
Total Places
59 -
Area
2561329.7402949 km2
Convex Hull
POLYGON((146.9723145 -43.42335548,-42.68653311 -42.68653311,145.2936725 -40.76026339,148.249011 -41.32144099,148.0768346 -42.12475448,147.848628 -43.14616798,146.9723145 -43.42335548)) -
Density
2.3034909981254E-5 places/km2
Centroid
POINT(143.72067442355933 -42.00199354711866) -
Bounding Box
POLYGON((-42.68653311 -43.42335548,-42.68653311 -40.76026339,148.249011 -40.76026339,148.249011 -43.42335548,-42.68653311 -43.42335548)) -
Most Central Place
Strahan -
Most Distant Place from center
Brighton -
Distribution
  • Average Distance from Centroid: 457.21398139668
  • Average Distance from Centroid / Area of Convex Hull: 0.00017850648989226
kilometers