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Angora was the name of the city of Ankara in Turkey prior to 1930.
This city lent its name to several breeds of animals:
Angora also refers to the hair of either the Angora goat or the Angora rabbit, or the fabric made from Angora rabbit; see Angora wool. (Fabric made from angora goat is mohair.)
Angora is also the name of several communities in the United States:
Angora is also a Polish language weekly press review published in Warsaw, Dortmund, Chicago, Toronto and New York.
Angora should not be confused with Agora.