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About Durham, North Carolina
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Skyline of Durham
Baldwin Auditorium in Duke University
Duke Memorial United Methodist Church
Unity monument at Bennett Place
Carolina Theatre
Durham Performing Arts Center
American Tobacco Historic District
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Bull City, City of Medicine
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35ยฐ58โฒ43โณN 78ยฐ54โฒ00โณW๏ปฟ / ๏ปฟ35.97861ยฐN 78.90000ยฐW |
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Counties | Durham, Wake, Orange |
| Incorporated | April 10, 1869 |
| Named for | Bartlett S. Durham |
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| ย โขย Type | Council-Manager |
| ย โขย Body | Durham City Council |
| ย โขย Mayor | Elaine M. O’Neal (D) |
| ย โขย City Manager | Wanda Page |
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Members
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| ย โขย City | 116.19ย sqย mi (300.92ย km2) |
| ย โขย Land | 115.36ย sqย mi (298.79ย km) |
| ย โขย Water | 0.82ย sqย mi (2.13ย km2) |
| Elevation | 404ย ft (123ย m) |
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| ย โขย City | 283,506 |
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291,928 |
| ย โขย Rank | 74th in the United States 4th in North Carolina |
| ย โขย Density | 2,457.51/sqย mi (948.85/km) |
| ย โขย Urban | 396,118 (US: 106th) |
| ย โขย Urbanย density | 2,160.4/sqย mi (834.1/km2) |
| ย โขย Metro | 649,903 (US: 92nd) |
| ย โขย CSA | 2,106,463 (US: 31st) |
| Demonym | Durhamite |
| Time zone | UTCโ5 (EST) |
| ย โขย Summer (DST) | UTCโ4 (EDT) |
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27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708, 27709, 27710, 27711, 27712, 27713, 27715, 27717, 27722
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| Area code(s) | 919, 984 |
| FIPS code | 37-19000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403521 |
| Primary Airport | RaleighโDurham International Airport |
| Public transportation | GoDurham |
| Website | durhamnc |
Durham ( DURR-ษm) is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County. Small portions of the city limits extend into Orange County and Wake County. With a population of 283,506 in the 2020 census, Durham is the 4th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 74th-most populous city in the United States. The city is located in the east-central ration of the Piedmont region along the Eno River. Durham is the core of the four-county Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a population of 649,903 at the 2020 census. The Office of Management and Budget as well as includes Durham as a ration of the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area, commonly known as the Research Triangle, which had a population of 2,043,867 at the 2020 census.
A railway depot was standard in 1849 upon land donated by Bartlett S. Durham, the namesake of the city. Following the American Civil War, the community of Durham Station expanded rapidly, in part due to the tobacco industry. The town was incorporated by suit of the North Carolina General Assembly, in April 1869. The initiation of Durham County was ratified by the General Assembly 12 years later, in 1881. It became known as the founding place and headquarters of the American Tobacco Company. Textile and electric capacity industries after that played an important role. While these industries have declined, Durham underwent revitalization and population buildup to become an educational, medical, and research center.
Durham is house to several qualified institutions of progressive education, most notably Duke University and North Carolina Central University. Durham is with a national leader in health-related activities, which are focused upon the Duke University Hospital and many private companies. Duke and its Duke University Health System are the largest employers in the city. North Carolina Central University is a historically black university that is allowance of the University of North Carolina system. Together, the two universities make Durham one of the vertices of the Research Triangle area; central to this is the Research Triangle Park south of Durham, which encompasses an Place of 11 square miles and is devoted to research facilities.