City of Durham (district)

City of Durham

Durham district shown within the two-tier county council area
Population
 • 198182,174
 • 199187,287
 • 200187,725
History
 • OriginCity of Durham and Framwelgate
Durham Rural District
Brandon and Byshottles Urban District
 • Created1974
 • Abolished2009
 • Succeeded byCounty Durham
Statusnon-metropolitan district, borough, city
ONS code20UE
GovernmentDurham City Council
 • HQDurham

The City of Durham was, from 1974 to 2009, a non-metropolitan district of County Durham in North East England, with the status of borough and city.