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Derby | |
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State | England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Capital | |
Population | 233700 |
Postcode | DE1 2AA |
Derby ( (listen) DAR-bee) is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Derwent in the south of Derbyshire, of which it was traditionally the county town. Derby gained city status in 1977, and by the 2011 census its population was 248,700.
Derby was settled by Romans – who established the town of Derventio – Saxons and Vikings, who made Derby one of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw. Initially a market town, Derby grew rapidly in the industrial era. Home to Lombe's Mill, an early British factory, Derby has a claim to be one of the birthplaces of the Industrial Revolution.
Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | |
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State | Espírito Santo |
Country | Brazil |
Capital | |
Population | 180984 |
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