Pentir is a

community A community is a social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place, norms, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given geographical area (e.g. a country, village, ...

and electoral ward in the county of Gwynedd,

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, and is 124 miles (199.9 km) from

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and 205 miles (329.4 km) from

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. In 2011 the population of Pentir was 2450 with 58.7% of them able to speak

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. It includes the Penrhosgarnedd suburbs of Bangor, Glasinfryn, Caerhun and the hamlet of Pentir. The Faenol Hall (Vaenol Estate) is a Grade II* Listed Building within the community, as well as a number of other buildings on the estate, e.g., Chapel of St. Mary.British Listed Buildings website.
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