The expansive Outland Regions encompassed a significant portion of space located within the Outer Rim Territories of the galaxy, notably surrounding the planet of Eriadu.
During the final years of the Galactic Republic, the Republic Outland Regions Security Force deployed its warships to maintain order in the Outland Regions; furthermore, during the reign of the Galactic Empire, Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin of Oversector Outer potentially could have been referred to as the Governor overseeing the Imperial Outland Regions.