Bangor, Pennsylvania

Bangor, or West Bangor, to differentiate it from its immediate neighbor East Bangor, is a borough located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 32 miles (51 km) north of Allentown. It had a population of 5,187 as of the 2020 census.

Bangor
First and Broadway in Bangor in October 2015
Location of Bangor in Northampton County, Pennsylvania (left) and of Northampton County in Pennsylvania (right)
Bangor
Location of Bangor in Pennsylvania
Bangor
Bangor (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°52′0″N 75°12′39″W
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
CountyNorthampton
Incorporated1875
Government
  MayorBrooke Kerzner
Area
  Borough1.52 sq mi (3.95 km2)
  Land1.49 sq mi (3.86 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Borough5,187
  Density3,476.54/sq mi (1,342.44/km2)
  Metro
865,310 (US: 68th)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
18010, 18013
Area code610
Named afterBangor, Wales
Primary airportLehigh Valley International Airport
Major hospitalLehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest
School districtBangor Area
Websitebangorborough.org

Bangor is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.

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