Twin Towns
The Metropolitan Borough of Bolton has two twin towns, one in France and another in Germany. It also has twinning reciprocal links with a city in China.
| Country | Place | County / District / Region / State | Originally twinned with | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Le Mans | Pays de la Loire | County Borough of Bolton | 1973 | |||
| Germany | Paderborn | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Metropolitan Borough of Bolton | 1975 | |||
| China | Zhaoqing | Guangdong | Metropolitan Borough of Bolton | 2005 |
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