List of twin towns and sister cities in Estonia

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Twin towns of Viljandi
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This is a list of places in Estonia 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" (sõpruslinnad) 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.


A[]

Anija[1]

  • Finland Salo, Finland

Antsla[2]

  • Finland Uusikaupunki, Finland

E[]

Elva[1]

  • Finland Salo, Finland

H[]

Häädemeeste[3]

Haapsalu[4]

  • Sweden Eskilstuna, Sweden
  • Portugal Fundão, Portugal
  • Sweden Haninge, Sweden
  • Finland Hanko, Finland
  • Latvia Ikšķile, Latvia
  • Germany Rendsburg, Germany
  • Ukraine Uman, Ukraine

Haljala[5]

Harku[6]

Hiiumaa[7][8]

J[]

Järva[9]

  • Finland Kokkola, Finland

Jõgeva[10]

Jõhvi[11]

  • Russia Kingisepp, Russia
  • Finland Loimaa, Finland
  • Latvia Ogre, Latvia
  • Norway Skien, Norway
  • Denmark Thisted, Denmark
  • Sweden Uddevalla, Sweden

K[]

Kadrina[12]

  • Finland Janakkala, Finland

Kambja[13]

  • Finland Toivakka, Finland

Keila[14]

Kohtla-Järve[15]

Kose[16]

Kuusalu[17]

  • Finland Sipoo, Finland

M[]

Maardu[18]

Märjamaa[19]

Muhu[20]

N[]

Narva[21]

Narva-Jõesuu[22]

  • Finland Imatra, Finland
  • Russia Kronstadt, Russia

Nõo[23]

  • Finland Viitasaari, Finland

O[]

Otepää[24]

P[]

Paide[25]

  • Germany Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany
  • Denmark Fredensborg, Denmark
  • Sweden Håbo, Sweden
  • Finland Hamina, Finland
  • Czech Republic Havířov, Czech Republic
  • Finland Jämijärvi, Finland
  • Lithuania Mažeikiai, Lithuania
  • Ukraine Pereiaslav, Ukraine
  • Latvia Saldus, Latvia
  • United States Westminster, United States

Pärnu[26]

  • Norway Gran, Norway
  • Sweden Helsingborg, Sweden
  • Latvia Jelgava, Latvia
  • United States Ocean City, United States
  • Sweden Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • United States Portsmouth, United States
  • Lithuania Šiauliai, Lithuania
  • Hungary Siófok, Hungary
  • Russia Sochi, Russia
  • Sweden Södertälje, Sweden
  • Finland Vaasa, Finland

Põhja-Pärnumaa[27]

Põhja-Sakala[28]

Põltsamaa[29]

Põlva is a member of the Charter of European Rural Communities, a town twinning association across the European Union.[30] Põlva also has three other twin towns.[31][32]

Charter of European Rural Communities

Other

R[]

Rakvere[33]

Räpina[34]

Rapla[35]

  • Belarus Braslaw, Belarus
  • Germany Kaiserslautern (district), Germany
  • Finland Nurmijärvi, Finland
  • Lithuania Raseiniai, Lithuania

Rõuge[36]

S[]

Saaremaa[37][38]

  • Sweden Gotland, Sweden
  • Latvia Talsi, Latvia

Saku[39]

Saue[40]

Sillamäe[41]

T[]

Tallinn[42][43]

  • United States Annapolis, United States
  • France Carcassonne, France
  • England Dartford, England, United Kingdom
  • Belgium Ghent, Belgium
  • Netherlands Groningen, Netherlands
  • Germany Kiel, Germany
  • Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine
  • Finland Kotka, Finland
  • Sweden Malmö, Sweden
  • Russia Moscow, Russia
  • Latvia Riga, Latvia
  • Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Germany Schwerin, Germany
  • Italy Venice, Italy
  • Lithuania Vilnius, Lithuania

Tartu[44]

  • Norway Bærum, Norway
  • Netherlands Deventer, Netherlands
  • Denmark Frederiksberg, Denmark
  • Iceland Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
  • Finland Hämeenlinna, Finland
  • Lithuania Kaunas, Lithuania
  • Germany Lüneburg, Germany
  • Russia Pskov, Russia
  • Latvia Riga, Latvia
  • United States Salisbury, United States
  • Finland Tampere, Finland
  • Finland Turku, Finland
  • Sweden Uppsala, Sweden
  • Hungary Veszprém, Hungary

Tartu Parish[45]

Tõrva[46]

  • Ukraine Baranivka, Ukraine
  • Sweden Essunga, Sweden
  • Norway Hemsedal, Norway
  • United States Grantsville, United States
  • Finland Laihia, Finland
  • Lithuania Lazdijai, Lithuania
  • Poland Łuków, Poland

Türi is a member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association of towns across the European Union.[47] Türi also has several other twin towns.[48]

Douzelage

  • Cyprus Agros, Cyprus
  • Spain Altea, Spain
  • Finland Asikkala, Finland
  • Germany Bad Kötzting, Germany
  • Italy Bellagio, Italy
  • Republic of Ireland Bundoran, Ireland
  • Poland Chojna, Poland
  • France Granville, France
  • Denmark Holstebro, Denmark
  • Belgium Houffalize, Belgium
  • Austria Judenburg, Austria
  • Hungary Kőszeg, Hungary
  • Malta Marsaskala, Malta
  • Netherlands Meerssen, Netherlands
  • Luxembourg Niederanven, Luxembourg
  • Sweden Oxelösund, Sweden
  • Greece Preveza, Greece
  • Lithuania Rokiškis, Lithuania
  • Croatia Rovinj, Croatia
  • Portugal Sesimbra, Portugal
  • England Sherborne, England, United Kingdom
  • Latvia Sigulda, Latvia
  • Romania Siret, Romania
  • Slovenia Škofja Loka, Slovenia
  • Czech Republic Sušice, Czech Republic
  • Bulgaria Tryavna, Bulgaria
  • Slovakia Zvolen, Slovakia

Other

V[]

Väike-Maarja[49]

Valga[50][51][52]

Viimsi[53]

Viljandi[54]

  • Germany Ahrensburg, Germany
  • United States Cumberland, United States
  • Sweden Eslöv, Sweden
  • United States Frostburg, United States
  • Sweden Härnösand, Sweden
  • Lithuania Kretinga, Lithuania
  • Finland Porvoo, Finland
  • Georgia (country) Telavi, Georgia
  • Ukraine Ternopil, Ukraine
  • Latvia Valmiera, Latvia

Vinni[55][56][57]

Viru-Nigula[58]

Võru[59]

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