Nuneaton and Bedworth
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| Borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth | |
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| Missing image WarwickshireNuneatonBedworth.png Nuneaton and Bedworth Shown within Warwickshire |  Warwickshire within England |
| Geography | |
| Status: | Borough |
| Region: | West Midlands |
| Admin. County: | Warwickshire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 268th 78.96 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Nuneaton |
| ONS code: | 44UC |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2003 est.) - Density | Ranked 160th 120,272 1,523 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 95.1% White 3.8% S.Asian |
| Politics | |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council http://www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Labour |
| MP: | Bill Olner |
Nuneaton and Bedworth is a local government district with borough status, in Warwickshire, England, consisting of the towns of Nuneaton, Bedworth and the village of Bulkington. The borough has a population of just under 120,000.
The borough was created on April 1st 1974, when the Nuneaton borough was merged with the Bedworth urban district (which included Bulkington). It was innitially known as the Borough of Nuneaton however objections to this by Bedworth residents lead to it being re-named 'Nuneaton and Bedworth' in 1980.
Nuneaton and Bedworth is divided into 17 wards with 34 Councillors. The borough has no no civil parishes.
It borders the Warwickshire districts of Rugby to the east, and North Warwickshire to the west. To the south it borders the county of West Midlands, and to the north Leicestershire.
Twinnings
The borough is twinned with:
| Districts of England - West Midlands | 
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Birmingham | Bridgnorth | Bromsgrove | Cannock Chase | Coventry | Dudley | East Staffordshire | Herefordshire | Lichfield | Malvern Hills | Newcastle-under-Lyme | North Shropshire | North Warwickshire | Nuneaton and Bedworth | Oswestry | Redditch | Rugby | Sandwell | Shrewsbury and Atcham | Solihull | South Shropshire | South Staffordshire | Stafford | Staffordshire Moorlands | Stoke-on-Trent | Stratford-on-Avon | Tamworth | Telford and Wrekin | Walsall | Warwick | Wolverhampton | Worcester | Wychavon | Wyre Forest | |
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Administrative Counties with multiple districts: Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, Worcestershire |