Bangor, New York

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Bangor is a town in Franklin County, New York, United States. There were 2,231 people living in Bangor at the 2020 census.[2] The town was founded around 1806. It is named after Bangor in Wales.

Coordinates: 44°50′42″N 74°26′45″W / 44.84500°N 74.44583°W / 44.84500; -74.44583
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyFranklin
Area
 • Total43.12 sq mi (111.68 km2)
 • Land43.12 sq mi (111.68 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
571 ft (174 m)
Population
 • Total2,231
 • Density51.74/sq mi (19.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12966
FIPS code{{{1}}}-{{{2}}}
GNIS feature ID0978708

Communities and locations in Bangor

  • Baconville – A former community in the southwest part of the town.
  • Bangor – The hamlet of Bangor is in the south part of the town.
  • Cooks Corners – A hamlet in the north of the town.
  • North Bangor – A hamlet in the north of the town.
  • West Bangor – A hamlet west of Bangor village. It was formerly called "Pottersville."

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Bangor town, Franklin County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 6, 2024.