Derby

Derby is a town in the Region of Western Australia, best known for its giant "prison" Boab tree. It's on the north coast on an inlet of King Sound, and in 2016 had a population of 3325, half of them Aboriginal.
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Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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  • Type: Town with 3,010 residents
  • Description: town in Kimberley region of Western Australia
  • Also known as: “Derby, W.A.”, “Derby, Western Australia”, and “Derby, Western Australia, Australia”
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Derby

Latitude
-17.3032° or 17° 18′ 12″ south
Longitude
123.6287° or 123° 37′ 43″ east
Population
3,010
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
IATA airport code
DRB
United Nations Location Code
AU DRB
Open location code
5QJ5MJWH+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316203762
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2072924
Wiki­data ID
Q1018373
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Derby” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Derby”
  • Basque: “Derby (Mendebaldeko Australia)”
  • Basque: “Derby”
  • Belarusian: “Дэрбі”
  • Cebuano: “Derby”
  • Chinese: “德比 (西澳洲)”
  • Chinese: “德比（西澳大利亚）”
  • Chinese: “德比”
  • Dutch: “Derby”
  • French: “Derby”
  • German: “Derby”
  • Greek: “Ντέρμπι”
  • Italian: “Derby”
  • Japanese: “ダービー (西オーストラリア州)”
  • Lithuanian: “Derbis”
  • Persian: “دربی، استرالیای غربی”
  • Polish: “Derby”
  • Russian: “Дерби”
  • Slovenian: “Derby”
  • Swedish: “Derby, Western Australia”
  • Ukrainian: “Дербі”
  • Urdu: “ڈربی، مغربی آسٹریلیا”

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