Durham, North Carolina
Durham, North Carolina | |
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![]() Clockwise frae tap: Durham skyline, North Carolina Schuil o Science an Mathematics, Five Pynts, Carolina Theater, Durham Performin Airts Center, Duke Chapel | |
Eik-name(s): Bull Ceety; Ceety o Medicine[2] | |
![]() Location in Durham Coonty an the state o North Carolina. | |
Coordinates: 35°59′19″N 78°54′26″W / 35.98861°N 78.90722°WCoordinates: 35°59′19″N 78°54′26″W / 35.98861°N 78.90722°W | |
Kintra | Unitit States |
State | North Carolina |
Coonties | Durham, Wake[1] |
Incorporatit | Aprile 10, 1869[3] |
Named for | Bartlett S. Durham |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Cooncil-Manager |
• Mayor | Bill Bell |
• Ceety Manager | Tom Bonfield |
• Deputy Ceety Managers | W. Bowman "Bo" Ferguson, Wanda Page, Keith Chadwell |
Area | |
• Ceety | 245.8 km2 (94.9 sq mi) |
• Laund | 245.1 km2 (94.6 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
Population | |
• Ceety | 245,550 (US: 83rd) |
• Density | 1,002/km2 (2595/sq mi) |
• Metro | 534,578 (US: 101st) |
• CSA | 1998808 |
Demonym(s) | Durhamite |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708, 27709, 27710, 27711, 27712, 27713, 27715, 27717, 27722 |
Area code(s) | 919, 984 |
FIPS code | 37-19000[4] |
GNIS featur ID | 1020059[5] |
Website | durhamnc |
Durham is a ceety in the U.S. state o North Carolina.
Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Durham haes five sister ceeties:[6]
Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzanie
Durham, County Durham, Unitit Kinrick
Kostroma, Kostroma Oblast, Roushie
Toyama, Toyama Prefectur, Japan
Zhuzhou, Hunan, Cheenae
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Subcounty population estimates: North Carolina 2000–2006" (CSV). United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 28 Juin 2007. Retrieved 28 Mey 2008.
- ↑ "About Durham". Archived frae the original on 22 October 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
- ↑ Durham (N.C.) – Directories. Richmond, Virginia: Hill Directory Company. 1923. p. 7. Retrieved 13 Mey 2010.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 Januar 2008.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 31 Januar 2008.
- ↑ "Sister Cities of Durham". Archived frae the original on 26 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
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- Duke faimily
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- Populatit places established in 1853
- Research Triangle, North Carolina
- Varsity touns in the Unitit States
- Ceeties in Durham Coonty, North Carolina
- Ceeties in Orange Coonty, North Carolina
- Ceeties in Wake Coonty, North Carolina