Durham is a cathedral city and civil parish in County Durham, England, known as the county town and housing the headquarters of Durham County Council.
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Durham is a historic cathedral city located in County Durham, England. Known for its iconic cathedral and castle, which are both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the city offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. As the county town, it serves as the administrative centre for the region, housing the headquarters of Durham County Council. With a population of 50,510 as of the 2021 Census, Durham provides a small-city feel with a strong sense of community. The city is characterised by its picturesque setting, nestled on the River Wear, and features a variety of green spaces and walking paths. Residents enjoy a mix of cultural and recreational activities, including museums, galleries, and local events. The presence of Durham University adds a youthful and vibrant atmosphere, contributing to a diverse and lively social scene. Overall, Durham offers a unique living experience, combining historical significance with the conveniences of modern city life.