List of Seattle sister cities

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Seattle, Washington, USA, has 22 sister cities, 21 of those through Sister Cities International.[1]

Country City County / District / Region / State Date
Cambodia Sihanoukville Sihanoukville 1995[2]
Flag of Cameroon Cameroon Limbé Southwest Province 1984[3]
Flag of the People's Republic of China China Chongqing Chongqing 1983[4]
Flag of France France Nantes Pays de la Loire 1980[5]
Flag of Hungary Hungary Pécs Baranya 1991[6]
Flag of Iceland Iceland Reykjavík Reykjavík 1986[7]
Flag of Indonesia Indonesia Surabaya East Java 1992[8]
Flag of Ireland Ireland Galway Connacht 1986[9]
Flag of Israel Israel Beersheba South District 1977[10]
Flag of Italy Italy Perugia Umbria 1991[11]
Flag of Japan Japan Kobe Hyōgo 1957[12]
Country City County / District / Region / State Date
Flag of Kenya Kenya Mombasa Coast Province 1981[13]
Flag of Mexico Mexico Mazatlán Sinaloa 1979[14]
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand Christchurch Canterbury 1981[15]
Flag of Norway Norway Bergen Hordaland 1967[16]
Flag of Peru Peru Arequipa Arequipa
Flag of the Philippines Philippines Cebu City Cebu 1991[17]
Flag of Poland Poland Gdynia Pomerania 1993[18]
Flag of South Korea South Korea Daejeon Chungcheongnam-do 1989[19]
Flag of the Republic of China Taiwan Kaohsiung Kaohsiung 1991[20]
Flag of Turkey Turkey Izmir Izmir
Flag of Uzbekistan Uzbekistan Tashkent Tashkent Province 1973[21]
Flag of Vietnam Vietnam Haiphong Red River Delta 1996[22]


The City of Seattle formerly had a relationship with:

Flag of Nicaragua Nicaragua Managua Managua

but it was terminated at the latter city's request.

[edit] Sister Ports

Country Port Region Date
Flag of Japan Japan Kobe Hyōgo 1967
Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands Rotterdam South Holland 1969

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Online directory: Washington, USA. Sister Cities International. Retrieved on 2007-12-23.
  2. ^ About Us. The Seattle-Sihanoukville Sister City Association. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  3. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Limbe, Cameroon. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  4. ^ Seattle-Chongqing Sister City Association. Seattle-Chongqing Sister City Association. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  5. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Nantes, France. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  6. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Pécs, Hungary. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  7. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Reykjavik, Iceland. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  8. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Surabaya, Indonesia. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  9. ^ Seattle Galway Sister City Association. Irish Heritage Club of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  10. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Beer Sheva, Israel. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  11. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Perugia, Italy. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  12. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Kobe, Japan. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  13. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Mombasa, Kenya. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  14. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Mazatlán, Méjico. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  15. ^ Seattle-Christchurch Sister City Association. Seattle-Christchurch Sister City Association. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  16. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Bergen, Norway. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  17. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Cebu, Philippines. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  18. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Gdynia, Poland. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  19. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Taejon, Korea. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  20. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Kaohsiung, Taiwan. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  21. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Tashkent, Uzbekistan. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.
  22. ^ Seattle International Sister City: Haiphong, Vietnam. City of Seattle. Retrieved on 2007-11-26.

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