To the east, it is bounded by the Northern Territory border, whilst its southern boundaries are those of local government areas. The district includes four local government areas: Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, Shire of Broome, Shire of Derby-West Kimberley, Shire of Halls Creek, all of them in their entirety.
The region is bordered by the Northern Territory to the east and local government areas to the south. It comprises four local government areas: Wyndham-East Kimberley, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, and Halls Creek.