Greater Manchester

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Greater Manchester

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A metropolitan county in northwest England comprising the cities of Manchester and Salford, and the metropolitan boroughs of Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan. Greater Manchester borders Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire, West Yorkshire and Derbyshire John Stalker, Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester, England, was asked to go to Northern Ireland to investigate killings by security forces of six unarmed men in three separate incidents in a five-week period in 1982.

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name county in northwest England

Español	Gran Manchester
中文	大曼徹斯特 /大曼彻斯特 Dà Mànchèsītè
हिन्दी	बृहत्तर मैनचेस्टर bŕhattar maincesṭar
Français	Grand Manchester
Русский	большой Манчестер bolʹšoj Mančester

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@misc{greater_manchester_2026,
  title = {Greater Manchester},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/greater%20manchester},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}