Bangor, BANG gawr (pop. 31,473; met. area pop. 144,919), is the gateway to the hunting and fishing country of northern and eastern Maine. It lies in south-central Maine on the Penobscot River, near the Atlantic Ocean. Bangor is a regional center for services, trade, distribution, and precision manufacturing. Bangor's products include electronic components, lumber machinery, metal products, and paper products. The city has an international airport. Bangor is the home of Bangor Theological… More »