List of twin towns and sister cities in South Korea
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This is a list of places in South Korea which have standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
A
Ansan[1]
Anshan, China
Kholmsk, Russia
Las Vegas, United States
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Anseong[2]
Brea, United States
Heyuan, China
Anyang[3]
Anyang, China
Garden Grove, United States
Hampton, United States
Komaki, Japan
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico
Sorocaba, Brazil
Tokorozawa, Japan
Ulan-Ude, Russia
Weifang, China
B
Bonghwa[4]
Boryeong[5]
Fujisawa, Japan
Hangu (Tianjin), China
Qingpu (Shanghai), China
Shoreline, United States
Takahama, Japan
Buan[6]
Wulong (Chongqing), China
Bucheon[7]
Bakersfield, United States
Harbin, China
Khabarovsk, Russia
Valenzuela, Philippines
Busan[8]
Auckland, New Zealand
Barcelona, Spain
Casablanca, Morocco
Cebu, Philippines
Chicago, United States
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Fukuoka, Japan
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Istanbul, Turkey
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Los Angeles, United States
Montreal, Canada
Mumbai, India
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Shanghai, China
Shimonoseki, Japan
Surabaya, Indonesia
Thessaloniki, Greece
Tijuana, Mexico
Valparaíso, Chile
Victoria (state), Australia
Vladivostok, Russia
Western Cape, South Africa
Yangon, Myanmar
C
Changwon[9]
Annapolis, United States
Da Nang, Vietnam
Guadalajara, Mexico
Himeji, Japan
Jacksonville, United States
Jersey City, United States
Kure, Japan
Ma'anshan, China
Mỹ Tho, Vietnam
Nantong, China
Shulan, China
Ussuriysk, Russia
Viña del Mar, Chile
Yamaguchi, Japan
Zapopan, Mexico
Cheonan[10]
Beaverton, United States
Büyükçekmece, Turkey
Shijiazhuang, China
Wendeng (Weihai), China
Cheongdo[11]
Nenjiang, China
Cheongju[12]
Bellingham, United States
Tottori, Japan
Wuhan, China
Cheorwon[13]
Đồng Tháp, Vietnam
Chuncheon[14]
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Higashichikuma District, Japan
Hōfu, Japan
Kakamigahara, Japan
Chungju[15]
D
Daegu[16]
Daegu – Seo[17]
Bacolod, Philippines
Hexi (Tianjin), China
Keqiao (Shaoxing), China
Daejeon[18]
Bình Dương, Vietnam
Brisbane, Australia
Calgary, Canada
Durban, South Africa
Guadalajara, Mexico
Montgomery County, United States
Nanjing, China
Novosibirsk, Russia
Ōda, Japan
Sapporo, Japan
Seattle, United States
Shenyang, China
Uppsala, Sweden
Daejeon – Jung[19]
Daejeon – Seo[20]
Xigang (Dalian), China
Dangjin[22]
Rizhao, China
Snohomish County, United States
Donghae[23]
Bolu, Turkey
Federal Way, United States
Haikou, China
Jiamusi, China
Nakhodka, Russia
Saint John, Canada
Tsuruga, Japan
Tumen, China
G
Gangneung[24]
Gimcheon[25]
Gimhae[26]
Gimpo[27]
Goyang[28]
Eisenstadt, Austria
Hakodate, Japan
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
Loudoun County, United States
Maui County, United States
Qiqihar, China
San Bernardino, United States
Gunsan[29]
Jamshedpur, India
Pimpri-Chinchwad, India
Tacoma, United States
Windsor, Canada
Yantai, China
Guri[30]
Calamba, Philippines
Carrollton, United States
Gurye[31]
Gwacheon[32]
Burlington, United States
Nanning, China
Shirahama, Japan
Gwangju[33]
Gwangmyeong[34]
Gyeongju[35]
Gyeongsan[36]
Jōyō, Japan
Xihai'an (Qingdao), China
H
Hanam[37]
Little Rock, United States
Rushan, China
Shah Alam, Malaysia
Hoengseong[38]
Hongcheon[39]
Sanary-sur-Mer, France
I
Icheon[40]
Jingdezhen, China
Kōka, Japan
Limoges, France
Santa Fe, United States
Seto, Japan
Iksan[41]
Culver City, United States
Odense, Denmark
Zhenjiang, China
Incheon[42]
Alexandria, Egypt
Anchorage, United States
Banten, Indonesia
Burbank, United States
Chongqing, China
Haiphong, Vietnam
Honolulu, United States
Kitakyushu, Japan
Kobe, Japan
Kolkata, India
Manila, Philippines
Mérida, Mexico
Panama City, Panama
Philadelphia, United States
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Shenyang, China
Tel Aviv, Israel
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Veneto, Italy
Vladivostok, Russia
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Battambang, Cambodia
Vũng Tàu, Vietnam
Yancheng, China
J
Jangheung[44]
Acheng (Harbin), China
Bacoor, Philippines
Changxing, China
Claver, Philippines
Haiyan, China
Washington County, United States
Jecheon[45]
Jeju City[46]
Guilin, China
Laizhou, China
Rouen, France
Sanda, Japan
Santa Rosa, United States
Wakayama, Japan
Jeonju[47]
Jinju[48]
M
Miryang[49]
Nanping, China
Ōmihachiman, Japan
Yasugi, Japan
Mokpo[50]
Beppu, Japan
Hammerfest, Norway
Lianyungang, China
Xiamen, China
N
Naju[51]
Namyangju[52]
Changzhou, China
Dartford, England, United Kingdom
Kampong Cham, Cambodia
Vinh, Vietnam
Nonsan[53]
O
Osan[54]
P
Paju[56]
Coquitlam, Canada
Cuenca, Spain
Eskişehir, Turkey
Hadano, Japan
Jinzhou, China
Mudanjiang, China
Rancagua, Chile
Sasebo, Japan
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Toowoomba, Australia
Pyeongtaek[62]
S
Samcheok[63]
Sejong has no sister cities.[64]
Seogwipo[46][65][66]
Seongnam[67]
Aurora, United States
Piracicaba, Brazil
Shenyang, China
Seoul[68]
Ankara, Turkey
Astana, Kazakhstan
Athens, Greece
Bangkok, Thailand
Beijing, China
Bogotá, Colombia
Cairo, Egypt
Hanoi, Vietnam
Honolulu, United States
Jakarta, Indonesia
Mexico City, Mexico
Moscow, Russia
New South Wales, Australia
San Francisco, United States
São Paulo, Brazil
Taipei, Taiwan
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tokyo, Japan
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Warsaw, Poland
Washington, D.C., United States
Seoul – Dobong[69]
Changping (Beijing), China
Canterbury, Australia
Seoul – Gangdong[71]
Fengtai (Beijing), China
Musashino, Japan
Qinhuangdao, China
Segovia, Spain
Songino Khairkhan (Ulaanbaatar), Mongolia
Tangshan, China
Willoughby, Australia
Seoul – Gangnam[72]
Chaoyang (Beijing), China
Grand Rapids, United States[73]
Gwinnett County, United States
Licheng (Jinan), China
Riverside, United States
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Belgium
Zhongshan (Dalian), China
Seoul – Gangseo[74]
Changning (Shanghai), China
Otaru, Japan
Penrith, Australia
Tarlac City, Philippines
Zhaoyuan, China
Seoul – Gwanak[75]
Daxing (Beijing), China
Hohhot, China
Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom
Tiexi (Shenyang), China
Yanji, China
Seoul – Gwangjin[76]
Ereğli, Turkey
Khan Uul (Ulaanbaatar), Mongolia
Seoul – Jongno[77]
Prague 1 (Prague), Czech Republic
Seoul – Jungnang[78]
Dongcheng (Beijing), China
Kazanlak, Bulgaria
Meguro (Tokyo), Japan
Seoul – Mapo[79]
Katsushika (Tokyo), Japan
Shijingshan (Beijing), China
Seoul – Seocho[80]
Cuauhtémoc (Mexico City), Mexico
Irvine, United States
Laoshan (Qingdao), China
Manhattan (New York), United States
Perth, Australia
Şişli, Turkey
South-Western AO (Moscow), Russia
Suginami (Tokyo), Japan
Seoul – Songpa[81]
Asunción, Paraguay
Chaoyang (Beijing), China
Chingeltei (Ulaanbaatar), Mongolia
Christchurch, New Zealand
Fairfax County, United States
Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Minhang (Shanghai), China
Panyu (Guangzhou), China
Steglitz-Zehlendorf (Berlin), Germany
Tonghua, China
Bankstown, Australia
Chaoyang (Changchun), China
Nakano (Tokyo), Japan
Kishiwada, Japan
Mentougou (Beijing), China
Monterey Park, United States
Sinan[84]
Granbury, United States
Suwon[91]
Asahikawa, Japan
Bandung, Indonesia
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Curitiba, Brazil
Fez, Morocco
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Hải Dương, Vietnam
Jinan, China
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Toluca, Mexico
Townsville, Australia
Yalova, Turkey
T
Tongyeong[92]
U
Uiwang[93]
Kimitsu, Japan
North Little Rock, United States
Xianning, China
Ulsan[94]
W
Wando[95]
Imari, Japan
Lianyun (Lianyungang), China
Rongcheng, China
Wonju[96][97]
Y
Yanggu[98]
Chizu, Japan
Jianli, China
Saint-Mandé, France
Yangju[99]
Dongying, China
Fujieda, Japan
Henrico County, United States
Yangyang[100]
Daisen, Japan
Rokkasho, Japan
Xiangzhou (Xiangyang), China
Yeoju[101]
Yeongam[102]
Yeongcheon[103]
Yeongju[104]
Bozhou, China
Fujinomiya, Japan
Jining, China
Nantou, Taiwan
Shaoguan, China
Yesan[105]
Knoxville, United States
Yongin[106]
Fergana Region, Uzbekistan
Fullerton, United States
Kayseri, Turkey
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Yangzhou, China
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