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'''Durham County Council''' is a unitary authority covering an area of north-eastern England. Despite containing "Durham County" in its name, Durham County Council not only excludes many of [[County Durham]]'s most populous areas, such as Gateshead and Sunderland in the north east of the county, it also contains areas of northern [[Yorkshire]].
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'''Durham County Council''' (DCC) is a unitary authority covering an area of north-eastern England. Despite containing "Durham County" in its name, Durham County Council not only excludes many of [[County Durham]]'s most populous areas, such as Gateshead and Sunderland in the north east of the county, it also contains areas of northern [[Yorkshire]].
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For statistical purposes, Durham County Council's area makes up part of the North East England statistical region and has a population of 528,127. Together with the neighbouring council area of [[Darlington Borough Council]], it makes up the areas of Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service and the territorial police force Durham Constabulary.
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