where is bangor on dee

Bangor-on-Dee is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, on the banks of the River Dee. It’s also known by its Welsh name, Bangor-is-y-Coed.

Where it is

• In North East Wales.

• In Wrexham County Borough.

• Near the River Dee , which is where the “on-Dee” part comes from.

A quick note

• Historically, it was part of the old Flintshire area known as the Maelor Saesneg.

• It’s a small village, with a population recorded at 1,110 in the 2011 Census.

In plain English

If you’re picturing a map, Bangor-on-Dee is a rural Welsh village just south- east of Wrexham, beside the River Dee.