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List of twin towns and sister cities in Asia

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This is a list of "twin towns" or "sister cities" 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.

Contents

A searchable, interactive list is maintained by Sister Cities International.

Afghanistan

  • Bamyan
    • Gering, Nebraska, United States
  • Ghazni
    • Hayward, California, United States
  • Jalalabad
    • San Diego, United States
  • Kabul
    • Istanbul, Turkey Kazan, Russia Ankara, Turkey (2003)

    Armenia

  • Yerevan
    • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Los Angeles, United States (2006)

    Azerbaijan

  • Sumqayit
    • Akanthou, Northern Cyprus since 2005
  • Yasamal
    • Rizokarpaso, Northern Cyprus since 2005
  • Zabrat
    • Ayios Seryios, Northern Cyprus since 2005

    Bangladesh

  • Barisal
    • Bukhara, Uzbekistan Rochdale, Greater Manchester, UK Yangon, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
  • Chittagong
  • Dhaka
    • Kolkata, West Bengal, India Venice, Italy since 2004
  • Rajshahi
    • Kristiansand, Norway
  • Sylhet
    • St Albans, UK since 1988 Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, UK London, UK Birmingham, UK New York City, US

    Cambodia

  • Phnom Penh
  • Preah Sihanouk
    • Seattle, Washington, United States Miami, Florida, United States

    East Timor

  • Ainaro
    • Madison, Wisconsin, USA

    Iran

  • Isfahan
    • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Mashad
    • Lahore, Pakistan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (October 2006)

    Kazakhstan

  • Astana
    • Riga, Latvia Gdańsk, Poland, (1996) Tbilisi, Georgia (2005) Manila, Philippines Beijing, China

    Kuwait

  • Kuwait City
    • Mexico City, Mexico Rosario, Argentina

    Lebanon

  • Beirut

    • Nepal

  • Kathmandu
  • Pokhara
    • Kunming, China

    Syria

  • Aleppo
    • İzmir, Turkey (5 May 1993) Lyon, France (18 October 2000) Gaziantep, Turkey (13 November 2005) Brest, Belarus (28 January 2010)
  • Damascus

    • Thailand

  • Bangkok

    • Turkmenistan

  • Turkmenabat
    • İzmir, Turkey

    United Arab Emirates

  • Abu Dhabi
    • Bethlehem, Palestine Madrid, Spain (2007) Houston, United States (2002) Brisbane, Australia (2009) Minsk, Belarus (2007)

    Yemen

  • Sana'a
    • Ankara, Turkey (2004)

    References

    List of twin towns and sister cities in Asia Wikipedia
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