Bangor, County Down

Coordinates: 54°40′N 5°40′W / 54.66°N 5.67°W / 54.66; -5.67

Bangor is a city in County Down, Northern Ireland.

Bangor
Scots: Bengor[1]
Irish: Beannchor
 Bangor shown within Northern Ireland
Population 58,388 (2001 Census)
District North Down
County County Down
Country Northern Ireland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BANGOR
Postcode district BT19
BT20
Dialling code 028
Police Northern Ireland
Fire Northern Ireland
Ambulance Northern Ireland
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
UK Parliament North Down
NI Assembly North Down
Website www.northdown.gov.uk
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
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Population facts

On 29 April 2001 the United Kingdom government had a census and saw that there were 58,388 people living in Bangor. They also saw that:

  • 20.2% of people in Bangor were under 16 years old and 20.3% were over 60 years old
  • 47.7% of people were male and 52.3% were female
  • 82.7% were from a Protestant background and 10.6% were from a Roman Catholic background[2]

Bangor, County Down Media

References

  1. A Wurd o Walcome Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine Blackbird Festival. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  2. "NI Neighbourhood Information Service". Archived from the original on 2007-07-20. Retrieved 2008-04-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)