County Durham
County Durham is a county in North East England with a population of 510,800. It's north of Yorkshire and south of Newcastle, astride the main north-south transport route.
Essential Destinations
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Chester-le-Street
Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe is one of the largest settlements in County Durham.
Middleton-in-Teesdale
County Durham
- Region with 920,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 328 feet (100 metres)
- Description: ceremonial county in North East England, United Kingdom
- Also known as“Ceremonial County Durham”“Durham”“Durham County”
- Neighbors
- Category: ceremonial county of England
- Location
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Latitude of center
54.6766° or 54° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude of center
-1.7665° or 1° 45′ 60″ west
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“County Durham” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Durham-graafskap”
- Afrikaans: “Durham”
- Arabic: “درم”
- Arabic: “دورهام”
- Aragonese: “Durham”
- Armenian: “Դարհեմ”
- Asturian: “Condáu de Durham”
- Azerbaijani: “Darem qraflığı”
- Balinese: “County Durham”
- Basque: “Durham”
- Belarusian: “графства Дарэм”
- Belarusian: “Дарэм (графства)”
- Belarusian: “Дарэм”
- Bengali: “কাউন্টি ডারহাম”
- Breton: “Durham”
- Breton: “Kontelezh Durham”
- Bulgarian: “Дърам”
- Catalan: “Comtat de Durham”
- Cebuano: “County Durham”
- Chinese: “對衡郡”
- Chinese: “杜倫郡”
- Chinese: “杜咸郡”
- Chinese: “达勒姆郡”
- Chinese: “達勒姆郡”
- Cornish: “Konteth Durham”
- Czech: “Hrabství Durham”
- Danish: “County Durham”
- Dutch: “Durham”
- Esperanto: “County Durham”
- Esperanto: “graflando Durham”
- Esperanto: “Graflando Durham”
- Estonian: “Durhami krahvkond”
- Finnish: “County Durham”
- French: “comté de Durham”
- French: “Durham”
- Galician: “Condado de Durham”
- German: “County Durham”
- German: “Durham”
- Gujarati: “કાઉન્ટી ડરહામ”
- Hakka Chinese: “County Durham”
- Hebrew: “דרהאם”
- Hindi: “काउंटी डरहम”
- Hungarian: “Durham”
- Icelandic: “Durham-sýsla”
- Ido: “Durham Komtio”
- Ido: “Durham”
- Indonesian: “County Durham”
- Interlingua: “County Durham”
- Irish: “Contae Durham”
- Italian: “Contea di Durham”
- Italian: “Durham”
- Japanese: “ダラム”
- Kannada: “ಕೌಂಟಿ ಡರ್ಹಾಮ್”
- Korean: “더럼주”
- Kurdish: “County Durham”
- Ladin: “Contea de Durham”
- Latin: “Dunelmensis comitatus”
- Latvian: “Darema”
- Latvian: “Daremas grāfiste”
- Lithuanian: “Daramas”
- Luxembourgish: “Grofschaft Durham”
- Macedonian: “Дарем”
- Manx: “Coontae Durham”
- Marathi: “ड्युरॅम”
- Min Nan Chinese: “County Durham”
- Mirandese: “Durham”
- Northern Frisian: “County Durham”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Durham”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “County Durham”
- Norwegian: “Durham”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Dūnholmscīr”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Dūnholmsċīr”
- Ossetian: “Дарем (графад)”
- Ossetian: “Дарем”
- Persian: “کانتی دورام”
- Persian: “کانتی دورهام”
- Polish: “Durham”
- Portuguese: “Durham (condado)”
- Portuguese: “Durham”
- Romanian: “Durham”
- Russian: “Дарем (графство)”
- Russian: “Дарем”
- Scots: “Coonty Durham”
- Serbian: “Дарам”
- Serbo-Croatian: “County Durham”
- Sicilian: “Durham”
- Sindhi: “ڊرهم ڪائونٽي”
- Slovak: “Durham”
- Slovenian: “Durham”
- Spanish: “Condado de Durham”
- Spanish: “Durham”
- Swedish: “Durham”
- Tajik: “Конти Дурҳам”
- Tamil: “கவுண்டி டர்ஹாம்”
- Telugu: “కౌంటీ దుర్హం”
- Thai: “เดอรัม”
- Turkish: “County Durham”
- Turkish: “Durham Kontluğu”
- Turkish: “Törensel Durham Kontluğu”
- Ukrainian: “Дарем”
- Urdu: “کاؤنٹی ڈرہم”
- Venetian: “Durham”
- Vietnamese: “Durham”
- Volapük: “County Durham”
- Waray (Philippines): “Durham”
- Welsh: “Swydd Durham”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈرہم”
- Wu Chinese: “达勒姆郡”
- Yiddish: “קאנטי דארהאם”
- Yue Chinese: “對衡郡”
- Yue Chinese: “杜倫郡”
- Yue Chinese: “杜咸郡”
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