County of Derby, Queensland Facts for Kids

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Location within Queensland

Lands administrative divisions around Derby:
Bulwer	Lytton	Lytton
Rogers	Derby	Aubigny
Pring	Marsh	Merivale

The County of Derby is a county (a cadastral division) in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. It was named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.

Parishes

Derby is divided into parishes, as listed below:

Parish	LGA	Coordinates	Towns
Bingeyrang	Western Downs	27°40′S 150°31′E / 27.667°S 150.517°E / -27.667; 150.517 (Bingeyrang Parish)
Boondandilla	Goondiwindi	27°50′S 150°38′E / 27.833°S 150.633°E / -27.833; 150.633 (Boondandilla Parish)
Braemar	Western Downs	27°10′S 150°49′E / 27.167°S 150.817°E / -27.167; 150.817 (Braemar Parish)
Brigalow	Toowoomba	27°50′S 151°04′E / 27.833°S 151.067°E / -27.833; 151.067 (Brigalow Parish)
Bulli	Toowoomba	27°58′S 150°50′E / 27.967°S 150.833°E / -27.967; 150.833 (Bulli Parish)
Cecil Plains	Toowoomba	27°34′S 151°08′E / 27.567°S 151.133°E / -27.567; 151.133 (Cecil Plains Parish)	Cecil Plains
Daandine	Western Downs	27°17′S 151°00′E / 27.283°S 151.000°E / -27.283; 151.000 (Daandine Parish)	Ducklo
Domville	Toowoomba	27°52′S 151°16′E / 27.867°S 151.267°E / -27.867; 151.267 (Domville Parish)	Millmerran
Dunmore	Toowoomba	27°37′S 150°58′E / 27.617°S 150.967°E / -27.617; 150.967 (Dunmore Parish)
Durabilla	Western Downs	27°29′S 150°45′E / 27.483°S 150.750°E / -27.483; 150.750 (Durabilla Parish)
Ewer	Western Downs	26°52′S 150°37′E / 26.867°S 150.617°E / -26.867; 150.617 (Ewer Parish)
Greenbank	Western Downs	27°09′S 151°05′E / 27.150°S 151.083°E / -27.150; 151.083 (Greenbank Parish)
Halliford	Western Downs	27°25′S 150°57′E / 27.417°S 150.950°E / -27.417; 150.950 (Halliford Parish)
Hill	Western Downs	27°16′S 151°09′E / 27.267°S 151.150°E / -27.267; 151.150 (Hill Parish)	Nandi
Hunter	Western Downs	26°56′S 150°46′E / 26.933°S 150.767°E / -26.933; 150.767 (Hunter Parish)
Kogan	Western Downs	27°03′S 150°47′E / 27.050°S 150.783°E / -27.050; 150.783 (Kogan Parish)	Kogan
Malara	Western Downs	27°06′S 150°37′E / 27.100°S 150.617°E / -27.100; 150.617 (Malara Parish)
Marmadua	Western Downs	27°27′S 150°35′E / 27.450°S 150.583°E / -27.450; 150.583 (Marmadua Parish)
Miles	Western Downs	27°05′S 150°57′E / 27.083°S 150.950°E / -27.083; 150.950 (Miles Parish)
Montrose	Western Downs	27°02′S 150°38′E / 27.033°S 150.633°E / -27.033; 150.633 (Montrose Parish)
Mundagai	Western Downs	27°44′S 150°29′E / 27.733°S 150.483°E / -27.733; 150.483 (Mundagai Parish)
Myra	Western Downs	27°13′S 150°32′E / 27.217°S 150.533°E / -27.217; 150.533 (Myra Parish)
Perth	Western Downs	27°14′S 150°41′E / 27.233°S 150.683°E / -27.233; 150.683 (Perth Parish)
Stretchworth	Western Downs	27°31′S 150°57′E / 27.517°S 150.950°E / -27.517; 150.950 (Stretchworth Parish)
Vickery	Western Downs	27°21′S 150°35′E / 27.350°S 150.583°E / -27.350; 150.583 (Vickery Parish)
Vignoles	Toowoomba	27°50′S 150°50′E / 27.833°S 150.833°E / -27.833; 150.833 (Vignoles Parish)
Waar Waar	Western Downs	27°37′S 150°43′E / 27.617°S 150.717°E / -27.617; 150.717 (Waar Waar Parish)
Waggaba	Western Downs	27°42′S 150°43′E / 27.700°S 150.717°E / -27.700; 150.717 (Waggaba Parish)
Weale	Toowoomba	27°25′S 151°10′E / 27.417°S 151.167°E / -27.417; 151.167 (Weale Parish)
Weranga	Western Downs	27°20′S 150°46′E / 27.333°S 150.767°E / -27.333; 150.767 (Weranga Parish)	Weranga
Western Creek	Toowoomba	27°59′S 151°05′E / 27.983°S 151.083°E / -27.983; 151.083 (Western Creek Parish)
Wilkie	Toowoomba	27°43′S 150°58′E / 27.717°S 150.967°E / -27.717; 150.967 (Wilkie Parish)
Yandilla	Toowoomba	27°44′S 151°11′E / 27.733°S 151.183°E / -27.733; 151.183 (Yandilla Parish)	Kurrowah

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