What does Bangor mean?
Definitions for Bangor
ˈbæŋ gɔr, -gərban·gor
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Princeton's WordNet
Bangornoun
a town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River
Bangornoun
a university town in northwestern Wales on the Menai Strait
Bangornoun
a town in southeastern Northern Ireland
Wiktionary
Bangornoun
A city in Gwynedd, Wales
Bangornoun
Any of several other places named after the city in Wales.
Etymology: meaning "a type of fenced-in enclosure".
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Bangor generally refers to a city or town. The most known places with this name are Bangor, a city in Wales, United Kingdom; and Bangor, a city in Maine, United States. The name is used for several other smaller towns and places around the world as well.
Wikidata
Bangor
Bangor is a city in and the county seat of Penobscot County, Maine, United States, and the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine. It is the principal city of the Bangor, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Penobscot County. As of 2008, Bangor is the third most-populous city in Maine, as it has been for more than a century. The population of the city was 33,039 at the 2010 census; the Bangor Metropolitan Statistical Area, 153,923. Bangor is the largest market town, distribution center, transportation hub, and media center in a five-county area whose population tops 330,000 and which includes Penobscot, Piscataquis, Hancock, Aroostook, and Washington counties. Bangor is about 30 miles from Penobscot Bay up the Penobscot River at its confluence with the Kenduskeag Stream. It is connected by bridge to the neighboring city of Brewer. Nearby towns include Orono, Hampden, Hermon, Old Town, Glenburn, and Veazie.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Bangor
an episcopal city in Carnarvon, N. Wales, with large slate quarries; a place of summer resort, from the beauty of its surroundings.
Etymology and Origins
Bangor
From Ban-choir, “The White Choir” of the Abbey, founded by St Cungall in the sixth century.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
BANGOR
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Bangor is ranked #159712 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Bangor surname appeared 101 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Bangor.
98% or 99 total occurrences were White.
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brogan
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Bangor in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Bangor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of Bangor in a Sentence
The Bangor PD showed up last night at 9:30 because a caller from Arkansas was worried about us because our home address is out there now, so out these poor two copshad to come in the rain to check on us. This is 9:30 at night.
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- bangorGreek
- BangorSpanish
- BangorFrench
- bangorIndonesian
- bangorPortuguese
- 班戈Chinese
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