The English town of Bolton is mostly within the county of Greater Manchester and has a population of approximately 179,200.
Most of Bolton is governed by Bolton District (B) council with the remainder being within the areas of Bury District (B) council, Blackburn with Darwen (B) council and Chorley District (B) council (in order).
Most of Bolton is policed by Greater Manchester Police with the remainder being policed by Lancashire Police
The largest Parliamentary Constituency in Bolton is Bolton North East (55.14%) with the remainder being in Bolton South East (25.53%) and Bolton West (17.20%).
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