List of twin towns and sister cities in Finland

Map of Finland

This is a list of places in Finland having standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as "town twinning" (though other terms, such as "partner towns" or "sister cities" are sometimes used instead), and while most of the places included are towns, the list also comprises villages, cities, districts, counties, etc. with similar links.

Espoo

Helsinki

Joensuu

Karkkila

Kotka

Kuopio

Orimattila

Oulu

Oulu is twinned with:[12][13]

Riihimäki

Tampere

Turku

Vantaa

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Twin towns". Espoo. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "International Relations". Hel.fi. City of Helsinki. Retrieved 2017-06-11. Helsinki’s main bilateral city partners are St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Stockholm and Berlin. In addition, Helsinki maintains special long-term partnerships with Beijing and Moscow. Helsinki has no official sister cities. Helsinki primarily works with other capitals.
  3. ↑ Yan, Yangtze (14 July 2006). "Beijing, Helsinki forge sister city relationship". Gov.cn. Chinese Government. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  4. ↑ "Sister Cities". Beijing Municipal Government. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
  5. ↑ "Joensuu ja Vilna". Retrieved 2011-05-29.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 "Douzelage.org: Member Towns". www.douzelage.org. Archived from the original on 6 April 2009. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Twin-cities of Kotka". Archived from the original on 9 April 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  8. ↑ "Twin-cities of Klaipėda". Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  9. ↑ "Opole Official Website – Twin Towns". Opole. Retrieved 2009-06-18.
  10. ↑ "Kuopio and Shanghai Pudong have signed a sister city agreement". City of Kuopio. 20 July 2012. Archived from the original on 5 June 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  11. ↑ "International cooperation". Valka. Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  12. ↑ "Partneri- ja kummikaupungit (Partnership and twinning cities)". Oulun kaupunki (City of Oulu) (in Finnish). Retrieved 2013-07-27.
  13. ↑ "Ystävyyskaupungit (Twin Cities)". Oulun kaupunki (City of Oulu) (in Finnish). Retrieved 2013-07-27.
  14. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Twin towns". www.ouka.fi. Retrieved 2011-04-10.
  15. ↑ Информация о городах-побратимах (in Russian). www.arhcity.ru. 2007-10-26. Retrieved 2009-09-17.
  16. ↑ Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Web Site; Sister Cities.
  17. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Twin towns of Riihimäki". City of Riihimäki. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Twin Cities". City of Tampere. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  19. ↑ "List of Twin Towns in the Ruhr District" (PDF). Twins2010.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 28, 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
  20. ↑ "Miasta partnerskie - Urząd Miasta Łodzi [via WaybackMachine.com]". City of Łódź (in Polish). Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-21.
  21. ↑ "Trondheims offisielle nettsted - Vennskapsbyer" (in Norwegian). Trondheim.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  22. ↑ "Guangzhou Sister Cities [via WaybackMachine.com]". Guangzhou Foreign Affairs Office. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-21.
  23. ↑ "Some 15 Finnish towns have twinned with friendship cities in China". Helsingin Sanomat International Edition. 2013-06-20. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
  24. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Twin Cities of Turku". City of Turku. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  25. ↑ "Gdańsk Official Website: 'Miasta partnerskie'" (in Polish and English). Urząd Miejski w Gdańsku. 2009. Archived from the original on 2013-07-23. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
  26. ↑ "Partner (Twin) towns of Bratislava". Bratislava-City.sk. Archived from the original on 2013-07-28. Retrieved 2013-08-05.
  27. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Rönn, Sirpa, ed. (2013). Vantaa taskussa (PDF) (in Finnish). Vantaa. p. 2. ISBN 978-952-443-429-4.
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