Derby
Derby is a city in Derbyshire, England. Purportedly the UK's most 'central' city and promoted as a base for exploring the Peak District, this city of 260,000 people also boasts modern shopping facilities and a number of visitor attractions in and around the surrounding area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 234,000 residents
- Description: city in Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England
- Also known as: “Derby, Derbyshire”, “Derby, East Midlands”, “Derby, England”, and “Derby, United Kingdom”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Derby Museum and Art Gallery and Pride Park Stadium.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Janet Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Derby, England. It was established in 1879, along with Derby Central Library, in a new building designed by Richard Knill Freeman and given to Derby by Michael Thomas Bass.
Pride Park Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Pride Park Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Derby, England, which is the home ground of English Football League club Derby County. With a capacity of 33,597, it is the 16th-largest football ground in England. Pride Park is a business park on the outskirts of Derby city centre, and the stadium was built as part of the commercial redevelopment of the area in the 1990s.
Derby Silk Mill
Museum
Photo: Chris Harris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Derby Silk Mill, formerly known as Derby Industrial Museum, is a museum of industry and history in Derby, England. The museum is located on the former site of Lombe's Mill, a historic silk mill which marks the southern end of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Littleover and Oakwood.
Littleover
Suburb
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Littleover is a village and suburb in the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, England, between Rose Hill, Normanton, Sunny Hill and Mickleover, about 3 miles southwest of Derby city centre.
Oakwood
Suburb
Photo: mike smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakwood is a modern housing estate in Derby, Derbyshire, England that was built mainly in the 1980s and 1990s. At the time of construction, it was one of the largest new housing estates in Europe.
Sinfin
Suburb
Photo: Vincem8, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sinfin is a suburb of Derby, England, 3 miles southwest of the city centre on its southern outskirts. The ward, which includes Osmaston as well as Sinfin itself, had a population of 15,128 in 2011.
Derby
- Categories: county town, big city, and locality
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.9213° or 52° 55′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.4761° or 1° 28′ 34″ westPopulation
234,000Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
9C4WWGCF+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 21904579OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2651347Wikidata ID
Q43475
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Derby” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Derby”
- Amharic: “ደርቢ”
- Arabic: “دربي”
- Arabic: “ديربي”
- Aragonese: “Derby”
- Armenian: “Դերբի”
- Asturian: “Derby”
- Azerbaijani: “Derbi”
- Balinese: “Derby”
- Basque: “Derby”
- Belarusian: “Дэрбі (горад)”
- Belarusian: “Дэрбі”
- Bengali: “ডার্বি”
- Breton: “Derby”
- Bulgarian: “Дарби”
- Catalan: “Derby”
- Cebuano: “Derby (kapital sa kondado)”
- Cebuano: “Derby”
- Central Kurdish: “دێربی، ئینگلتەرا”
- Chinese: “Derby”
- Chinese: “德比”
- Chinese: “打吡”
- Chinese: “打比”
- Czech: “Derby”
- Danish: “Derby”
- Dimli (individual language): “Derby, İngıltere”
- Dutch: “Derby”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ديربى”
- Esperanto: “Derbio”
- Esperanto: “Derby”
- Estonian: “Derby”
- Finnish: “Derby”
- French: “Derby”
- German: “Derby”
- Greek: “Ντέρμπι”
- Greek: “Ντέρμπυ”
- Gujarati: “ડર્બી”
- Hakka Chinese: “Derby-sṳ”
- Hebrew: “דרבי”
- Hindi: “डर्बी”
- Hungarian: “Derby”
- Icelandic: “Derby”
- Indonesian: “Derby”
- Irish: “Derby”
- Italian: “Derby”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Daabi”
- Japanese: “ダービー”
- Javanese: “Derby”
- Kannada: “ಡರ್ಬಿ”
- Korean: “더비”
- Kurdish: “Derby”
- Ladin: “Derby”
- Latin: “Deorbeia”
- Latin: “Derbia”
- Latvian: “Dārbi”
- Latvian: “Dārbija”
- Latvian: “Derbi”
- Latvian: “Dērbi”
- Latvian: “Derby”
- Lithuanian: “Derbis”
- Lithuanian: “Derby”
- Luxembourgish: “Derby”
- Macedonian: “Дарби”
- Macedonian: “Дерби”
- Malagasy: “Derby”
- Malay: “Derby”
- Manipuri: “ꯗꯦꯔꯕꯤ”
- Marathi: “डर्बी”
- Mazanderani: “داربی، انگلستان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Derby”
- Northern Frisian: “Derby (Derbyshire)”
- Northern Frisian: “Derby”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Derby”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Derby i Derbyshire”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Derby i England”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Derby i Storbritannia”
- Norwegian: “Derby”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Derby”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Deoraby”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Dēoraby”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Dēorabȳ”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Deorby”
- Ossetian: “Дерби (Англис)”
- Ossetian: “Дерби”
- Panjabi: “ਡਰਬੀ”
- Persian: “داربی، انگلستان”
- Persian: “داربی”
- Polish: “Derby”
- Portuguese: “Derby”
- Quechua: “Derby”
- Romanian: “Derby”
- Russian: “Derby”
- Russian: “Дерби”
- Scots: “Derby”
- Serbian: “Derby”
- Serbian: “Дарби”
- Serbian: “Дерби”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Derby”
- Silesian: “Derby”
- Sinhala: “ඩර්බි”
- Slovak: “Derby”
- Slovenian: “Derby”
- South Azerbaijani: “داربی، اینگیلیس”
- Spanish: “Derby (Inglaterra)”
- Spanish: “Derby”
- Swahili: “Derby”
- Swedish: “Derby”
- Swiss German: “Derby”
- Tagalog: “Derby”
- Tamil: “டர்பி”
- Tamil: “டெர்பி”
- Tatar: “Дарби”
- Telugu: “డర్బీ”
- Telugu: “డెర్బి”
- Thai: “Derby”
- Thai: “ดาร์บี”
- Tosk Albanian: “Derby”
- Turkish: “Derby”
- Uighur: “Dérbi”
- Uighur: “دېربى”
- Ukrainian: “Дербі”
- Upper Sorbian: “Derby”
- Urdu: “ڈربی”
- Venetian: “Derby”
- Vietnamese: “Derby”
- Volapük: “Derby”
- Waray (Philippines): “Derby”
- Welsh: “Derby”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈربی”
- Wu Chinese: “德比 (英格兰)”
- Wu Chinese: “德比(英格兰)”
- Yiddish: “דארבי”
- Yue Chinese: “打比”
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