List of twin towns and sister cities in Greece
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This is a list of places in Greece which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
A
Agia Paraskevi[1]
Geroskipou, Cyprus
Saint-Brieuc, France
Aigio[2]
Alba Iulia, Romania
Capaccio Paestum, Italy
Kalavryta, Greece
Kyrenia, Cyprus
Alexandroupoli
Burgas, Bulgaria[3]
Lakatamia, Cyprus[4]
Simferopol, Ukraine[5]
Sosnovy Bor, Russia[6]
Vyborg (Saint Petersburg), Russia[7]
Athens
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan[8]
Athens, United States[9]
Barcelona, Spain[10]
Beijing, China[11]
Bethlehem, Palestine[12]
Bucharest, Romania[13]
Buenos Aires, Argentina[14]
Chicago, United States[15]
Cusco, Peru[16]
Famagusta, Cyprus[17]
Kyiv, Ukraine[18]
Ljubljana, Slovenia[19]
Los Angeles, United States[20]
Montreal, Canada[21]
New York City, United States[22]
Nicosia, Cyprus[23]
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[24]
Seoul, South Korea[25]
Washington, D.C., United States[26]
C
Chalandri[27]
Chania[28]
Corfu[29]
D
Drama[31]
Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany
E
Eleusis[32]
Gela, Italy
H
Čukarica (Belgrade), Serbia[33]
Limassol, Cyprus[34]
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia[35]
Tampa, United States[36]
Toledo, Spain[37]
I
Igoumenitsa[38]
Velbert, Germany
Ilioupoli[39][40]
Heliopolis (Cairo), Egypt
Iași, Romania
Larnaca, Cyprus
Novi Sad, Serbia
K
Kalamata[41][42]
Aglandjia, Cyprus
Amioun, Lebanon
Bizerte, Tunisia
Lowell, United States
Missolonghi, Greece
Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania
West Torrens, Australia
Xi'an, China
Kallithea[43][44][45][46]
Ferrara, Italy
Gelendzhik, Russia
Prague 5 (Prague), Czech Republic
Sartrouville, France
Kalymnos[47]
Katerini[48]
Kavala[49][50]
Aranđelovac, Serbia
Durham, United States
Gradiška, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nuremberg, Germany
Tarancón, Spain
Keratsini[51]
Prešov, Slovakia
Kolindros is a member of the Charter of European Rural Communities, a town twinning association across the European Union, alongside with:[52]
Bienvenida, Spain
Bièvre, Belgium
Bucine, Italy
Cashel, Ireland
Cissé, France
Desborough, England, United Kingdom
Esch (Haaren), Netherlands
Hepstedt, Germany
Ibănești, Romania
Kandava (Tukums), Latvia
Kannus, Finland
Lassee, Austria
Medzev, Slovakia
Moravče, Slovenia
Næstved, Denmark
Nagycenk, Hungary
Nadur, Malta
Ockelbo, Sweden
Pano Lefkara, Cyprus
Põlva, Estonia
Samuel (Soure), Portugal
Slivo Pole, Bulgaria
Starý Poddvorov, Czech Republic
Strzyżów, Poland
Tisno, Croatia
Troisvierges, Luxembourg
Žagarė (Joniškis), Lithuania
Komotini[53]
L
Lamia[54]
Larissa[56]
Anapa, Russia
Bălți, Moldova
Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
Foča, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Knoxville, United States
Kos, Greece
Larnaca, Cyprus
Rybnik, Poland
Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Laurium[57][58]
Lefkada[59]
Emmaboda, Sweden
Leucate, France
Nahariya, Israel
Paralimni, Cyprus
Ploiești, Romania
Prymorsky District (Odesa), Ukraine
Shinjuku (Tokyo), Japan
M
Mouresi[60]
Aradippou, Cyprus
Mollaj (Korcë), Albania
Mytilene[55]
N
Naousa[61]
Asenovgrad, Bulgaria
Missolonghi, Greece
Paros, Greece
Podgorica, Montenegro
Zgorzelec, Poland
Nea Anchialos[60]
Pomorie, Bulgaria
Nea Ionia[62]
Alanya, Turkey
Lefkoniko, Cyprus
Martina Franca, Italy
P
Patmos[63]
Auderghem, Belgium
Glastonbury, England, United Kingdom
Grottaferrata, Italy
Patras[64][65]
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bari, Italy
Byblos, Lebanon
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Debrecen, Hungary
Famagusta, Cyprus
Gjirokastër, Albania
Limassol, Cyprus
Reggio Calabria, Italy
Saint-Étienne, France
Santa Barbara, United States
Savannah, United States
Wuxi, China
Perdika[38]
Piraeus[66]
Preveza is a member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association of towns across the European Union.[67] Preveza also has other twin towns.[68][55]
Douzelage
Agros, Cyprus
Altea, Spain
Asikkala, Finland
Bad Kötzting, Germany
Bellagio, Italy
Bundoran, Ireland
Chojna, Poland
Granville, France
Holstebro, Denmark
Houffalize, Belgium
Judenburg, Austria
Kőszeg, Hungary
Marsaskala, Malta
Meerssen, Netherlands
Niederanven, Luxembourg
Oxelösund, Sweden
Rokiškis, Lithuania
Rovinj, Croatia
Sesimbra, Portugal
Sherborne, England, United Kingdom
Sigulda, Latvia
Siret, Romania
Škofja Loka, Slovenia
Sušice, Czech Republic
Tryavna, Bulgaria
Türi, Estonia
Zvolen, Slovakia
Other
Mytilene, Greece
Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia
R
Rethymno[69][70]
Rhodes[71]
Ávila, Spain
Conches-en-Ouche, France
Gotland, Sweden
Limassol, Cyprus
New Braunfels, United States
Perth, Australia
Pisa, Italy
Rhode Island, United States
Roses, Spain
Valletta, Malta
Yalta, Ukraine
S
Salamina[72]
Famagusta, Cyprus
Samos[73]
Megara, Greece
Metaponto (Bernalda), Italy
Serres[74]
Fosses, France
Petrich, Bulgaria
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Skiathos[60]
Formentera, Spain
Newport, United States
Skopelos[60]
Atarfe, Spain
Sparta[75]
Spetses[76]
Bailén, Spain
Syvota[38]
Locorotondo, Italy
T
Thessaloniki[77]
Alexandria, Egypt
Bologna, Italy
Bratislava, Slovakia
Busan, South Korea
Cologne, Germany
Constanţa, Romania
Durrës, Albania
Hartford, United States
Kolkata, India
Korçë, Albania
Leipzig, Germany
Limassol, Cyprus
Melbourne, Australia
Nice, France
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
San Francisco, United States
Tel Aviv, Israel
Triandria[77]
Bansko, Bulgaria
Maasmechelen, Belgium
Mesa Geitonia, Cyprus
San Giorgio Ionico, Italy
Trikala[78]
Amberg, Germany
Antiparos, Greece
Banan (Chongqing), China
Castrop-Rauxel, Germany
Dropull, Albania
Pyatigorsk, Russia
Talence, France
Tucson, United States
Vranje, Serbia
Tripoli[79]
Arcadia, United States
Missolonghi, Greece
Paralimni, Cyprus
Peine, Germany
V
Volos[60]
Antofagasta, Chile
Batumi, Georgia
Le Mans, France
Pleven, Bulgaria
Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Smederevo, Serbia
X
Xanthi[80]
Beşiktaş, Turkey
Biga, Turkey
Gifhorn, Germany
New Belgrade (Belgrade), Serbia
Smolyan, Bulgaria
Z
Zakynthos
Kiryat Bialik, Israel[81]
Limassol, Cyprus[34]
Pavia, Italy[82]
Serravalle, San Marino[83]
Sulmona, Italy[84]
Yevpatoria, Ukraine[85]
Zitsa[86]
Nardò, Italy
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