Name: FALMOUTH
Classification: Town
Twinned with: Douarnenez in Brittany, France, and Rotenburg an der Wümme, in Lower Saxony, Germany
Population: 21,797 in 2011
Notable former residents: TV presenter Paul Martin, plus novelist Joseph Conrad once lived in Falmouth for just under a year
Films shot in town: ‘World War Z’ (2013) and ‘The Secret Garden’ (2020)
Interesting factoid: Dame Ellen MacArthur started and finished her epic sailing voyage around the world in Falmouth in 2007