 Argyle diamond mine, Western Australia, from plane Image by Brian W. Schaller, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed FAL |
The KimberleysKimberley (Western Australia) Kimberley (Western Australia) Region in Western Australia The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of Western Australia. It is bordered on the west by the Indian Ocean, on the north by the Timor Sea, on the south by the Great Sandy and Tanami deserts in the region of the Pilbara, and on the east by the Northern Territory. Quick facts Kimberley Western Australia, Coordinates ... Kimberley Western Australia Extent of Kimberley region Kimberley Coordinates 17.49145°S 124.53265°E / -17.49145; 124.53265 Population 34,364 (2016 census) • Density 0.0811396/km2 (0.210151/sq mi) Established 1881 Area 423,517 km2 (163,520.8 sq mi) LGA(s) Shire of Broome Shire of Derby-West Kimberley Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire of Halls Creek State electorate(s) Kimberley… (Source: Wikipedia)
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