List of twin towns and sister cities in Portugal

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Map of Portugal.

This is a list of places in Portugal 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.[1]

Almada

Angra do Heroísmo

Armamar

Aveiro

Aveiro is twinned with:[2]

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Barcelos

Batalha

Braga

Bragança

Cascais

Coimbra

Is twinned with:[4][5]

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Évora

Faro

Figueira da Foz

Funchal

Funchal is twinned with:[8]

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Fundão

Guimarães

Ílhavo

Lisbon

Lisbon is twinned with the following cities:[10][11]

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Loures

Maia

Matosinhos

Porto

Porto is twinned with:[12][13]

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Póvoa de Varzim

Sambrosa

São João da Madeira

Sesimbra

Sesimbra is a founding member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association of 23 towns across the European Union. This active town twinning began in 1991 and there are regular events, such as a produce market from each of the other countries and festivals.[16][17]

Sintra

  • Asilah, Morocco (August 2006)

Vila do Conde

Vila Nova de Famalicão

References

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  6. "A Message from the Peace Commission: Information on Cambridge's Sister Cities," 15 February 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  7. Richard Thompson. "Looking to strengthen family ties with 'sister cities'," Boston Globe, 12 October 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
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