Durham is a city located in Durham County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 187,035. It is the county seat of Durham County6, the home of Duke University and North Carolina Central University, and the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, and is a cornerstone of the Research Triangle region of North Carolina.
Law and government
Durham operates under a council-manager government. The current mayor is Bill Bell; city council members are Cora Cole-McFadden (Ward 1, mayor pro-tem), Howard Clement, III (Ward 2), John Best, Jr. (Ward 3), Eugene A. Brown (at-large), Diane Catotti (at-large), and Thomas Stith, III (at-large).
Geography
Durham is located at 35°59′19″ North, 78°54′26″ West (35.988644, -78.907167)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 245.8 km˛ (94.9 mi˛). 245.1 km˛ (94.6 mi˛) of it is land and 0.7 km˛ (0.3 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.29% water.
Related Travel Information
North Carolina Travel Guide
North Carolina is known as the Tar Heel State of the United States. You can spend the day walking along the beaches of the North Carolina Coast where the Atlantic Ocean can be experienced. Here are the unique and unspoiled Outer Banks where the Cape Hatteras National Seashore is located. North Carolina is not a state known for its high-paced cities and cultural attractions. Its two best features, the mountains and the coast, are situated on opposite sides of the state, with miles of sparsely populated ground separating them. North Carolina is a holiday paradise of rustically
Durham is a town located in Greene County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,592.
The Town of Durham is in the northwest corner of the county.
Geography
The north town line is the border of Albany County, New York, and part of the west town line is the border of Schoharie County, New York.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 127.6 km˛ (49.3 mi˛). 127.6 km˛ (49.2 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.04% water.
Demographics
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Durham is a city located in Marion County, Kansas, United States. At the 2000 census it had a total population of 114.
Geography
Durham is located at 38°29'4" North, 97°13'38" West (38.484392, -97.227337)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 km˛ (0.2 mi˛). None of its area is covered by water.
Demographics
At the 2000 census there were 114 people, 51 households, and 29 families residing in the city. The population density was 209.6/km˛ (541.7/mi˛). There were 64 housing units at an average density of 117.7/km˛ (304.1/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city was 98.25% White and
Durham is a city located in Washington County, Oregon. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,382.
Geography
Durham is located at 45°23'40" North, 122°45'31" West (45.394507, -122.758689)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 km˛ (0.4 mi˛). 1.1 km˛ (0.4 mi˛) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,382 people, 528 households, and 391 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,212.7/km˛ (3,144.3/mi˛). There are 552 housing units at an average density of 484.4/km˛
Alexander Mills, North Carolina, is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, in the USA. It was incorporated in 1925 and named after a textile mill established by J.F. Alexander.
Source: The North Carolina Gazetteer, A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places, by William S. Powell