Broome
The Shire of Broome is one of the four local government areas in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia, covering an area of 55,796 square kilometres, most of which is sparsely populated.- Type: shire of Western Australia with 17,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Kimberley region of Western Australia
- Also known as: “Broome (region)” and “Shire of Broome”
Broome
- Category: local government area of Western Australia
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-17.9404° or 17° 56′ 26″ south
Longitude
122.6404° or 122° 38′ 25″ east
Population
17,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
5QJ43J5R+R5
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Broome” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Broome”
- Chinese: “布魯姆郡”
- Dutch: “Shire of Broome”
- French: “Broome”
- French: “comté de Broome”
- French: “Comté de Broome”
- German: “Broome Shire”
- German: “Broome”
- Italian: “contea di Broome”
- Italian: “Contea di Broome”
- Japanese: “シャー・オブ・ブルーム”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Broome (Australia)”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Broome”
- Sardinian: “contea de Broome”
- Slovenian: “Shire of Broome”
- Swedish: “Broome Shire”
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