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Revision as of 00:58, 6 April 2009

The city of Boston, Massachusetts, has eight official sister cities[1] and three additional friendship cities for a total of eleven international city relationships. The three cities with an additional reference next to the date are the less formal friendship or partnership relationships.

Country City County / District / Region / State Date
Australia Australia Melbourne Victoria (state) Victoria 1985
China China Hangzhou Zhejiang 1982
France France Strasbourg Alsace Alsace 1960
Ghana Ghana Sekondi-Takoradi Western Region 2001
Republic of Ireland Ireland Shannon File:County Clare COA.png County Clare 2006
Israel Israel Haifa Haifa District 1999[2]
Italy Italy File:Padova-Stemma.png Padua Veneto 1983
Japan Japan Kyoto Kyoto Prefecture 1959
Spain Spain Barcelona Catalonia Catalonia 1980
Spain Spain Valladolid Castile and León 2007[3]
Taiwan Taiwan Taipei Taipei metropolitan area 1996
United Kingdom United Kingdom Boston England England 1999[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Boston Sister Cities". The City of Boston. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
  2. ^ "Boston" (in Hebrew). Haifa Municipality. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
  3. ^ Press Office of the Municipality of Valladolid (2007-09-18). "Valladolid and Boston have signed a protocol of friendship between the two cities" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Valladolid. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
  4. ^ "Town twinning". Boston Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
  5. ^ "Partnership of the Historic Bostons". Partnership of the Historic Bostons. Retrieved 2009-04-05.