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is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,381 at the 2000 census. It is included in both the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan New England City and Town Area. It is considered one of the best small towns in Maine to live in because of its large neighboring towns and record-low property taxes; making it a low-cost, high-reward town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 38.8 square miles (100.4 km²), of which, 38.1 square miles (98.7 km²) of it is land and 0.6 square miles (1.7 km²) of it (1.68%) is water.
Durham is bordered by Pownal, Auburn, Freeport, New Gloucester, Brunswick, and Lisbon Falls. Some debate whether or not Durham shares a border with Topsham and Lewiston or not. Technically, if Durham shares a border with Lisbon Falls, it shares a border with Topsham and Lewiston. A straight line from Durham across the Androscoggin River can reach Topsham and Lewiston, as it can reach Lisbon Falls.