Meaning of the word "from around here" in English

What does "from around here" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

from around here

US /frəm əˈraʊnd hɪr/
UK /frəm əˈraʊnd hɪə/

Phrase

from this local area or vicinity

Example:
Are you from around here?
I'm not from around here, so I need directions.