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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › County_DurhamCounty Durham - Wikipedia

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   County Durham, officially simply Durham (/ˈdʌrəm/), is a ceremonial county in North East England. The county borders Northumberland and Tyne and Wear to the north, the North Sea to the east, North Yorkshire to the south, and Cumbria to the west. The largest settlement is Darlington.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Durham_County,_North_CarolinaDurham County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 36°02′N78°53′W36.03°N 78.88°W. Not to be confused with Durham, North Carolina or County Durham. Durham County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 324,833, [1] making it the sixth-most populous county in North Carolina.

   • Largest city: Durham
   • Named for: Bartlett Snipes Durham

   • Congressional district: 4th
   • Seat: Durham

4. maps.durhamnc.govDurham Maps | City of Durham and Durham County

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   Look up property information, infrastructure, zoning, land use, inspections, permits, development cases, boundaries, zones, districts, soils, flooding, elevation, and hazards in Durham, NC, USA. Durham Maps | City of Durham and Durham County

5. www.wikiwand.com › en › County_DurhamCounty Durham - Wikiwand

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   County Durham, officially simply Durham (/ˈdʌrəm/), is a ceremonial county in North East England. The county borders Northumberland and Tyne and Wear to the north, the North Sea to the east, North Yorkshire to the south, and Cumbria to the west. The largest settlement is Darlington.

6. www.dconc.gov › about-dco › durham-county-historyDurham County History | Durham County - DCONC

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   Durham County was formed on April 17, 1881 from portions of land transferred into the county from Wake and Orange counties. In 1911, an additional portion of land was transferred into the county from Wake County. The first Board of Commissioners convened its initial meeting May 2, 1881. Durham County operated under the Commission form of ...

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   Where is County Durham today?

   • The land that would become County Durham now sat on the border with the Great Heathen Army, a border which today still forms the boundaries between the historic counties of Yorkshire and County Durham. Viking settlement petered out at the Tees and the lands north thereof lay outside of the Danelaw.

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   Why is County Durham called a 'county'?

   • It's now part of Tyne & Wear. Within England, only County Durham contains the word "county" in its title (in the way many Irish counties do), because the powerful Norman "Prince Bishops" of Durham ruled it as a palatinate separate from the rest of England's counties.

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   How many units are in County Durham?

   • For local government purposes the county comprises three unitary authority areas— County Durham, Darlington, and Hartlepool —and part of a fourth, Stockton-on-Tees. The county historically included the part of Tyne and Wear south of the River Tyne, and excluded the part of County Durham south of the River Tees .

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   When did Durham County separate from Orange County?

   • In 1881, Durham officials sought to become an autonomous political subdivision and decided to separate from Orange County. Durham County was formed on April 17, 1881 from portions of land transferred into the county from Wake and Orange counties. In 1911, an additional portion of land was transferred into the county from Wake County.

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8. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › County_DurhamCounty Durham – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   54°42′0″N 1°44′24″W. Map of County Durham. 1 Durham has a well-preserved ancient centre, with a Norman castle and cathedral, and a large university. 2 Darlington the largest settlement in the county was birthplace of the railways and always industrial.