Place:Derby, Western Australia, Australia

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NameDerby
TypeTown
Coordinates17.317°S 123.633°E
Located inWestern Australia, Australia
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Derby is a town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. At the 2016 census, Derby had a population of 3,325 with 47.2% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. Along with Broome and Kununurra, it is one of only three towns in the Kimberley to have a population over 2,000. Located on King Sound, Derby has the highest tides in Australia, with the differential between low and high tide reaching .

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