Durham, North Carolina (usa)

Durham, North Carolina

Durham, North Carolina ranks 1,367th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Avilés, Walthamstow, and Fergana. Memorable people born in Durham, North Carolina include Fred Brooks, James Buchanan Duke, and Betty Davis. Memorable people who died in Durham, North Carolina include William Stern, William McDougall, and Félix Candela. Durham, North Carolina has been the birth place of many singers, and basketball players and the death place of many psychologists, and musicians. Durham, North Carolina is located in United States.

Durham 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 71st-most populous city in the United States. The city is located in the east-central part 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 an estimated population of 608,879 in 2023. The Office of Management and Budget also includes Durham as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area, commonly known as the Research Triangle, which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia