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==South Korea==
==South Korea==
{{main|List of twin towns and sister cities in South Korea}}

*[[Ansan]]
:{{flagicon|China}} [[Anshan]], [[China]]

*[[Bucheon]]
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:{{flagicon|China}} [[Harbin]], [[China]]
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:{{flagicon|Japan}} [[Kawasaki, Kanagawa|Kawasaki]], [[Japan]]
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:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Pasadena, Texas|Pasadena]], [[United States]]
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*[[Busan]]
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:{{flagicon|Taiwan}} [[Kaohsiung]], [[Republic of China]] (1966)
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[United States|USA]] (1967)
:{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Shimonoseki]], [[Japan]] (1976)
:{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Barcelona]], [[Catalonia]], [[Spain]] (1983)
:{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]] (1985)
:{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Fukuoka, Fukuoka|Fukuoka]], [[Japan]] (1989)
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:{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Vladivostok]], [[Russia]] (1992)
:{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shanghai]], [[People's Republic of China]] (1993)
:{{flagicon|IDN}} [[Surabaya]], [[Indonesia]] (1994)
:{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Victoria (Australia)|State of Victoria]], [[Australia]] (1994)
:{{flagicon|Mexico}} [[Tijuana]], [[Mexico]] (1995)
:{{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Ho Chi Minh City|Ho Chi Minh]], [[Vietnam]] (1995)
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:{{flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]] (1996)
:{{flagicon|CHL}} [[Valparaiso]], [[Chile]] (1999)
:{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Western Cape|Province of Western Cape]], [[South Africa]] (2000)
:{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Montreal]], [[Canada]](2000)
:{{flagicon|TUR}} [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]] (2002)
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*[[Cheonan]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Beaverton, Oregon|Beaverton]], [[United States]]

*[[Cheongju]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Pittsfield, Massachusetts|Pittsfield]], [[United States]] (1986)

*[[Daejeon]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[United States]]

*[[Donghae City]]
:{{flagicon|USA}}[[Federal Way, Washington|Federal Way]], [[United States]]

*[[Gwacheon]]
:{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Airdrie, Alberta|Airdrie]], [[Canada]]

*[[Gwangju]]
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:{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Guangzhou]], [[China]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[San Antonio, Texas|San Antonio]], [[United States]]
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:{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Sendai, Miyagi|Sendai]], [[Japan]]
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:{{flagicon|ROC}} [[Tainan]], [[Taiwan]]
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*[[Gwangyang]]
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:{{flagicon|AUT}} [[Linz]], [[Austria]] (1991)
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:{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shenzhen]], [[China]] (2004)
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*[[Iksan]]
:{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Odense]], [[Denmark]]

*[[Incheon]]
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:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Anchorage, Alaska|Anchorage]], [[United States]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Burbank, California|Burbank]], [[United States]]
:{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Dalian]], [[China]]
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:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Honolulu, Hawaii]], [[United States]]
:{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kitakyushu]], [[Japan]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]], [[United States]]
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:{{flagicon|ISR}} [[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]]
:{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Tianjin]], [[China]]
:{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Zurich]], [[Switzerland]]
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*[[Jeju]]
:{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Hainan]], [[China]]

*[[Jinju]]
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:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Eugene, Oregon|Eugene]], [[United States]]
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:{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Winnipeg, Manitoba|Winnipeg]], [[Canada]]
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:{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zhengzhou]], [[China]]
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*[[Gwangju]], Gyeonggi Province
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[San Antonio, Texas|San Antonio]], [[United States]]

*[[Gwangmyeong]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Austin, Texas|Austin]], [[United States]]

*[[Masan]]
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:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[United States]] (1983)
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:{{flagicon|China}} [[Shulan]], [[China]]
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*[[Seoul]]:
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:{{flagicon|TUR}} [[Ankara]], [[Turkey]] (1971)
:{{flagicon|KAZ}} [[Astana]], [[Kazakhstan]] (2004)
:{{flagicon|GRE}} [[Athens]], [[Greece]] (2006)
:{{flagicon|THA}} [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]] (2006)
:{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Beijing]], [[China]] (1992)
:{{flagicon|COL}} [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]] (1982)
:{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]] (1997)
:{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Guam]], [[United States]] (1973)
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:{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Hanoi]], [[Vietnam]] (1996)
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]], [[United States]] (1973)
:{{flagicon|IDN}} [[Jakarta]], [[Indonesia]] (1984)
:{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Moscow]], [[Russia]] (1991)
:{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Paris]], [[France]] (1991)
:{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Rome]], [[Italy]] (2000)
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], [[United States]] (1976)
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:{{flagicon|BRA}} [[São Paulo]], [[Brazil]] (1977)
:{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Sydney]], [[Australia]] (1991)
:{{flagicon|ROC}} [[Taipei]], [[Taiwan]] (1968)
:{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]] (1988)
:{{flagicon|MGL}} [[Ulaanbaatar]], [[Mongolia]] (1995)
:{{flagicon|POL}} [[Warsaw]], [[Poland]] (1996)
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Washington, D.C]], [[United States]] (2006)
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*[[Sokcho]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Gresham, Oregon|Gresham]], [[United States]]

*[[Ulsan]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]], [[United States]] (1987)

*[[Jecheon]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Spokane, Washington|Spokane]], [[United States]]

*[[Wonju]]
:{{flagicon|USA}} [[Roanoke, Virginia|Roanoke]], [[United States]]


==Taiwan (Republic of China)==
==Taiwan (Republic of China)==

Revision as of 07:17, 13 April 2008

This is a list of "twin towns" or "sistercities" in the continent of Asia — that is, pairs of towns or cities in different countries which have town twinning arrangements. Where known, the date of formation of the twinning agreement is included in parentheses.

Note that the list is likely to always remain incomplete, since no canonical list of such arrangements exists; even those towns that are listed may well have arrangements which are not listed here. However, a searchable, interactive list is maintained by Sister Cities International. Note also that any twinning arrangement should be listed at two locations in the series of lists: once for each of the towns involved in the arrangement.

Armenia

France Saint-Raphaël, France (1994)
United States Glendale, United States
United States Pasadena, United States

Azerbaijan

Russia Tolyatti, Russia (2005)
Turkey Iğdır, Turkey (2006)
Bulgaria Gabrovo, Bulgaria

Cambodia

United States Stockton, United States
United States Seattle, United States

China, People's Republic of

East Timor

Australia Canberra, Australia

Gaza Strip

United States Olympia, United States

Georgia

United States Philippi, United States (2006)
Wales Newport, Wales (1989)
France Leuville-sur-Orge, France (2001)

Indonesia

Malaysia Penang, Malaysia
United States Seattle, United States
Australia Brisbane, Australia

India