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Bangor

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Also known as Bangor, Gwynedd

city in Gwynedd, Wales

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Bangor is a city located in Gwynedd, a county in Wales. It is home to Bangor University, one of Wales's major educational institutions.

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Place details

Locality
Bangor
Region
Cymru / Wales
Country
United Kingdom
Population
18,322
Timezone
Europe/London

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Official name
Bangor
Population
13725
Area
648.57
Image
Bangor from Bangor-mountain.jpg
Dialing code
01248
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Bangor, Gwynedd
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Bangor
OS grid reference
SH580722
postal code
LL57
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Bangor (/ˈbæŋɡɔːr/, /-ɡər/; Welsh: [ˈbaŋɡɔr] ) is a cathedral city and community in Gwynedd, Wales. Historically part of Caernarfonshire, the community had a population of 15,060 at the 2021 census, and the built-up area had a population of 16,990. Landmarks include Bangor Cathedral, Bangor University and Garth Pier. The Britannia and Menai Suspension bridges connect the city to the Isle of Anglesey.

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