Durham, North Carolina
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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 | ||
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| 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) | |
| • Land | 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 (2,595/sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 534,578 (US: 101st) | |
| • CSA | 1,998,808 | |
| 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 | |
| Aurie code(s) | 919, 984 | |
| FIPS code | 37-19000[4] | |
| GNIS featur ID | 1020059[5] | |
| Wabsteid | 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. June 28, 2007. Retrieved May 28, 2008.
- ↑ "About Durham". Retrieved October 9, 2009.
- ↑ Durham (N.C.) – Directories. Richmond, Virginia: Hill Directory Company. 1923. p. 7. Retrieved May 13, 2010.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Sister Cities of Durham". Retrieved August 10, 2013.
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