Twin city

Twin city

Twin city or twin town may refer to:

*Twin cities: two towns or cities that are geographically close to each other, and often referred to collectively
**South Bend-Mishawaka in the U.S. state of Indiana.
**Minneapolis-St. Paul in the U.S. state of Minnesota, most commonly referred to as the Twin Cities.
**Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, in the U.S. state of Illinois
**Champaign-Urbana in the U.S. state of Illinois.
**The Twin City, a nickname for the city of Winston-Salem in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
**Twin City, Georgia, taken as a proper name when two adjacent municipalities merged.
**name of the joint development and marketing project between the cities of Wien and Bratislava, see Twin City (Wien, Bratislava).
**Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
*Town twinning or "sister cities": two distant cities or towns agree to partner each other, for various reasons.
* Twin City (Bratislava), name of the biggest multifunction building complex in Central Europe, under construction, in Bratislava.
*"Twin Town": 1997 comedy film


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