List of sister cities in the United States
This is a list of sister cities in the United States. Sister cities, known in Europe as town twins, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.
Many jurisdictions work with foreign cities through Sister Cities International, an organization whose goal is to "promote peace through mutual respect, understanding, and cooperation."[1]
Alabama[edit]
Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anshan, China
Apaaso, Ghana
Guédiawaye, Senegal
Hitachi, Japan
Al-Karak, Jordan
Kingston, Jamaica
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Maebashi, Japan
Plzeň, Czech Republic
Rosh HaAyin, Israel
Székesfehérvár, Hungary
Vinnytsia, Ukraine
Winneba, Ghana
Frankweiler, Germany
Hennef, Germany
Tainan, Taiwan
Echizen, Japan
Pietrasanta, Italy
Narashino, Japan
Schorndorf, Germany
Sunyani, Ghana
Techiman, Ghana
Alaska[edit]
Kalibo, Philippines
Whitehorse, Canada
Vladivostok, Russia
Akita, Japan
Gero, Japan[21]
Prince Rupert, Canada[22]
Provideniya, Russia
Saroma, Japan
Obihiro, Japan
Nemuro, Japan
Uchiko, Japan
American Samoa[edit]
Arizona[edit]
Arkansas[edit]
Quakenbrück, Germany
Zentsūji, Japan
Cisterna di Latina, Italy
Bride, Isle of Man
Hanamaki, Japan
Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Changchun, China
Hanam, South Korea
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Uiwang, South Korea
Bandō, Japan
Subiaco, Australia
California[edit]
Colorado[edit]
Connecticut[edit]
Delaware[edit]
District of Columbia[edit]
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ankara, Turkey
Athens, Greece
Bangkok, Thailand
Beijing, China
Brussels, Belgium
Dakar, Senegal
Pretoria, South Africa
Seoul, South Korea
San Salvador, El Salvador
Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
Florida[edit]
Georgia[edit]
Miyoshi, Japan
Athens, Greece
Cortona, Italy
Iași, Romania
Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
Brussels, Belgium
Bucharest, Romania
Cotonou, Benin
Daegu, South Korea
Fukuoka, Japan
Lagos, Nigeria
Montego Bay, Jamaica
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Nuremberg, Germany
Olympia, Greece
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Ra'anana, Israel
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Salcedo, Dominican Republic
Taipei, Taiwan
Tbilisi, Georgia
Toulouse, France
Biarritz, France
Takarazuka, Japan
Ganzhou, China
Kovel, Ukraine
Seongdong (Seoul), South Korea
Dilbeek, Belgium
Boussé, Burkina Faso
Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso
Trujillo, Peru
Heredia, Costa Rica
Linz am Rhein, Germany
South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kumamoto, Japan
Linyi, China
Hawaii[edit]
Baguio, Philippines
Baku, Azerbaijan
Bruyères, France
Cali, Colombia
Candon, Philippines
Caracas, Venezuela
Cebu City, Philippines
Chengdu, China
Chigasaki, Japan
Edogawa (Tokyo), Japan
Fengxian (Shanghai), China
Funchal, Portugal
Fuzhou, China
Haikou, China
Havana, Cuba
Hiroshima, Japan
Huế, Vietnam
Incheon, South Korea
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Laoag, Philippines
Majuro, Marshall Islands
Mandaluyong, Philippines
Manila, Philippines
Mombasa, Kenya
Nagaoka, Japan
Naha, Japan
Qinhuangdao, China
Rabat, Morocco
Sakai, Japan
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Seoul, South Korea
Uwajima, Japan
Vigan, Philippines
Zhangzhou, China
Zhongshan, China
American Samoa
Arequipa, Peru
Bacarra, Philippines
Badoc, Philippines
Cabugao, Philippines
Easter Island, Chile
Embo, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fukuyama, Japan
Funchal, Portugal
Goyang, South Korea
Hachijō, Japan
Manila, Philippines
Pingtung, Taiwan
Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Quezon City, Philippines
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
San Juan, Philippines
Santa, Philippines
Sanya, China
São Miguel Island, Portugal
Sarrat, Philippines
Zambales, Philippines
Idaho[edit]
Gernika-Lumo, Spain
Cranbrook, Canada
Tōkai, Japan
Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy
Tegernsee, Germany
Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua
Iwamizawa, Japan
Kwaremenguel, Burkina Faso
Kitzbühel, Austria
Yamanouchi, Japan
Illinois[edit]
Indiana[edit]
Bernburg, Germany[54]
Yuhang (Hangzhou), China[55]
Posoltega, Nicaragua
Santa Clara, Cuba
Cortona, Italy
Jelgava, Latvia
Kawachinagano, Japan
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Seiffen, Germany
Visakhapatnam, India
Burton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
Kardzhali, Bulgaria
Tongxiang, China
Billericay, England, United Kingdom
Kuji, Japan
Fuxin, China
Bexbach, Germany
Kakuda, Japan
Campinas, Brazil
Cologne, Germany
Hangzhou, China
Hyderabad, India
Monza, Italy
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Onitsha, Nigeria
Piran, Slovenia
Querétaro City, Mexico
Taipei, Taiwan
Pfaffenweiler, Germany
Dongyang, China
Grangemouth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Shiojiri, Japan
Newburgh, England, United Kingdom
Cittadella, Italy
Nova Prata, Brazil
Shizuoka, Japan
Arzberg, Germany[80]
Częstochowa, Poland[81]
Guanajuato, Mexico[82]
Ōta, Japan
Vincennes, France
Wasserburg am Inn, Germany
Ōta, Japan
Iowa[edit]
Ferizaj, Kosovo
Tangshan, China
Tamana, Japan
El Hajeb, Morocco
Herat, Afghanistan
Kandahar, Afghanistan
Karrada (Baghdad), Iraq
Tobolsk, Russia
County Carlow, Ireland
Ilhéus, Brazil
Kaiserslautern, Germany
Kōfu, Japan
Pristina, Kosovo
Saint-Étienne, France
Shijiazhuang, China
Bredstedt, Germany
Schönberg, Germany
Mascara, Algeria
Gjakova, Kosovo
Prüm, Germany
Peja, Kosovo
Laurens, France
Budyonnovsk, Russia
Minami-Alps, Japan
Montegrotto Terme, Italy
Drohobych, Ukraine
Ichikawamisato, Japan
Kislovodsk, Russia
Łomża, Poland
Ludwigslust, Germany
Ramallah, Palestine
Zhengding, China
Smila, Ukraine
Wuqi (Taichung), Taiwan
Vushtrri, Kosovo
Shibata, Japan
Lermontov, Russia
Tisovec, Slovakia
Gjilan, Kosovo
Lake Charles, United States
Yamanashi, Japan
Ayotlán, Mexico
Bredenbek, Germany
Giessen, Germany
Eisenach, Germany
Mateh Asher, Israel
Minami-Alps, Japan
Kansas[edit]
Omitama, Japan
Santa María de Fe, Paraguay
Xinzheng, China
Omihachiman, Japan
Wagga Wagga, Australia
Munkfors, Sweden
Dobřichovice, Czech Republic
Ocotlán, Mexico
Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany
Dolyna, Ukraine
Benito Juárez, Mexico
Kaifeng, China
Orléans, France
Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
Kentucky[edit]
Billom, France
Kawanishi, Japan
Buncrana, Ireland
Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Koori, Japan
Shimamoto, Japan
Tahara, Japan
Carentan-les-Marais, France
Deauville, France
County Kildare, Ireland
Newmarket, England, United Kingdom
Shinhidaka, Japan
Hokuto, Japan
Nanao, Japan
Lamotte-Beuvron, France
Dundalk, Ireland
Munster, Germany
Bitburg, Germany
Louisiana[edit]
Jausiers, France
Aix-en-Provence, France
Córdoba, Mexico
Malatya, Turkey
Taichung, Taiwan
Vaux-sur-Sûre, Belgium
Meylan, France
Jouars-Pontchartrain, France
Pontivy, France
La Roque-d'Anthéron, France
Cap-Haïtien, Haiti[155]
Caracas, Venezuela
Durban, South Africa
Innsbruck, Austria
Isola del Liri, Italy
Juan-les-Pins (Antibes), France
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Matsue, Japan
Mérida, Mexico
Orléans, France
Pointe-Noire, Congo
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Tainan, Taiwan[156]
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Ostrava, Czech Republic
Bouctouche, Canada
Chaudfontaine, Belgium
Gorée, Senegal
Madawaska, United States
Loudun, France
Maine[edit]
Maryland[edit]
Massachusetts[edit]
Michigan[edit]
Minnesota[edit]
Izumi, Japan
Leksand, Sweden
Beli Manastir, Croatia
Rättvik, Sweden
Yuasa, Japan
Łomianki, Poland
Isumi, Japan
Petrozavodsk, Russia
Ranya, Iraq
Thunder Bay, Canada
Växjö, Sweden
Flekkefjord, Norway
Nordhordland, Norway
Fourmies, France
Walsrode, Germany
Tingsryd, Sweden
Thunder Bay, Canada
Le Bourget, France
Legden, Germany
Montevideo, Uruguay
Neu-Ulm, Germany
Paynesville, Liberia
Kathmandu, Nepal
Moosburg an der Isar, Germany
Siheung, South Korea
Xianyang, China
Changsha, China
Ciudad Romero (Jiquilisco), El Salvador
Culiacán, Mexico
Djibouti City, Djibouti
George, South Africa
Manzanillo, Mexico
Modena, Italy
Mogadishu, Somalia
Nagasaki, Japan
Neuss, Germany
Novosibirsk, Russia
Tiberias, Israel
Petatlán, Mexico
Mellerud, Sweden
Einhausen, Germany
Salo, Finland
Akita, Japan
Saint-Cloud, France
Spalt, Germany
Crailsheim, Germany
Mississippi[edit]
Notodden, Norway
Zarafshan, Uzbekistan
Kahramanmaraş, Turkey[188]
M'Bour, Senegal[189]
Sollefteå, Sweden
Aubigny-sur-Nère, France
Missouri[edit]
Shaoxing, China
Hakusan, Japan
Kutaisi, Georgia
Laoshan (Qingdao), China
Sibiu, Romania
Suncheon, South Korea
Bad Arolsen, Germany
Higashimurayama, Japan
Münchberg, Germany
Bethlehem, Palestine
Aizuwakamatsu, Japan
Diekirch, Luxembourg
Pohnpei, Micronesia
Sondershausen, Germany
Isesaki, Japan
Tlaquepaque, Mexico
Carndonagh, Ireland
Ludwigsburg, Germany
Shibata, Japan
Bologna, Italy
Bogor, Indonesia
Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina
County Donegal, Ireland
Galway, Ireland
Georgetown, Guyana
Lyon, France
Nanjing, China
Rosario, Argentina
Saint-Louis, Senegal
Samara, Russia
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Stuttgart, Germany
Suwa, Japan
Szczecin, Poland
Marbach am Neckar, Germany
Montana[edit]
Mörön, Mongolia
Altensteig, Germany
Bytom, Poland
Lethbridge, Canada
Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Naganohara, Japan
Maple Creek, Canada
Neckargemünd, Germany
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Nebraska[edit]
Ballymoe, Ireland
Přeštice, Czech Republic
Bamyan, Afghanistan
Khujand, Tajikistan
Ockelbo, Sweden
Telč, Czech Republic
Nevada[edit]
Vani, Georgia
Angeles City, Philippines
Ansan, South Korea
Huludao, China
Phuket, Thailand
Hatzor HaGlilit, Israel
San Sebastián, Spain
Taichung, Taiwan
Udon Thani, Thailand
Wirral, England, United Kingdom
New Hampshire[edit]
New Jersey[edit]
Balbriggan, Ireland
Eskilstuna, Sweden
Kitami, Japan
Evesham, England, United Kingdom
Hacketstown, Ireland
Ahmedabad, India
Beit Shemesh, Israel[234]
Changwon, South Korea
Cusco, Peru
Gomoa West District, Ghana
Indrawati, Nepal
Jerusalem, Israel
Karpathos, Greece
Kolkata, India
Nantong, China
New Delhi, India
Oviedo, Spain
Ozamiz, Philippines
Palatka, United States
Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Sant'Arsenio, Italy
Bnei Brak, Israel
Kukës, Albania
Nanto, Japan
Wujiang (Suzhou), China
Aquilonia, Italy
Barnet, England, United Kingdom
Cherepovets, Russia
Graz, Austria
Banjul, Gambia
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Cuenca, Ecuador[240]
Douala, Cameroon
Freeport, Bahamas
Ganja, Azerbaijan
Governador Valadares, Brazil
Kumasi, Ghana
Monrovia, Liberia
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Reserva, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Umuaka, Nigeria
Xuzhou, China
Debrecen, Hungary
Fukui, Japan
County Limerick, Ireland
Tsuruoka, Japan
Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
Colmar, France
Tewkesbury, England, United Kingdom
Matera, Italy
Jundiaí, Brazil
Bury, England, United Kingdom
New Mexico[edit]
Alburquerque, Spain
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Chihuahua, Mexico
Guadalajara, Mexico
Helmstedt, Germany
Hualien, Taiwan
Lanzhou, China
Lusaka, Zambia
Rehovot, Israel
Sasebo, Japan
Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Kasama, Zambia
Sarov, Russia
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Puerto Peñasco, Mexico
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Hidalgo del Parral, Mexico
Holguín, Cuba
Icheon, South Korea
Livingstone, Zambia
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico