List of twin towns and sister cities in Latvia

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This is a list of municipalities in Latvia which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).

A[]

Aizkraukle[1]

  • Lithuania Biržai, Lithuania
  • Germany Eppstein, Germany
  • Hungary Kiskunhalas, Hungary
  • Ukraine Slavutych, Ukraine
  • Poland Tczew, Poland
  • Germany Thale, Germany

Aizpute[2]

  • Sweden Karlskrona, Sweden
  • Switzerland Schwerzenbach, Switzerland

Alūksne[3]

Amata[4][5]

  • Lithuania Alytus, Lithuania
  • Sweden Kinda, Sweden

Auce[6]

B[]

Balvi[7]

Bauska[8]

  • Sweden Hedemora, Sweden
  • Georgia (country) Khashuri, Georgia
  • Czech Republic Náchod, Czech Republic
  • Lithuania Pakruojis, Lithuania
  • Lithuania Radviliškis, Lithuania
  • Poland Rypin, Poland
  • Moldova Soroca, Moldova

C[]

Cēsis[9]

Cesvaine[10]

D[]

Dagda[11]

Daugavpils[12][13]

  • Armenia Alaverdi, Armenia
  • Belarus Babruysk, Belarus
  • Georgia (country) Batumi, Georgia
  • Russia Central AO (Moscow), Russia
  • China Harbin, China
  • Ukraine Kharkiv, Ukraine
  • Belarus Lida, Belarus
  • Russia Magnitogorsk, Russia
  • Sweden Motala, Sweden
  • Russia Naro-Fominsk, Russia
  • Lithuania Panevėžys, Lithuania
  • Russia Pskov, Russia
  • Poland Radom, Poland
  • Israel Ramla, Israel
  • Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Armenia Vagharshapat, Armenia
  • Belarus Vitebsk, Belarus

Daugavpils Municipality[14]

Dobele[15]

G[]

Gulbene[17]

I[]

Iecava[18]

  • Germany Billerbeck, Germany
  • Lithuania Pasvalys, Lithuania
  • Sweden Töreboda, Sweden

Ikšķile[19]

  • Estonia Haapsalu, Estonia
  • Belarus Stolin, Belarus

J[]

Jēkabpils[20]

Jelgava[21]

  • Italy Alcamo, Italy
  • Belarus Baranavichy, Belarus
  • Poland Białystok, Poland
  • Italy Como, Italy
  • Sweden Hällefors, Sweden
  • Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
  • Russia Magadan, Russia
  • Brazil Nova Odessa, Brazil
  • Sweden Nacka, Sweden
  • Estonia Pärnu, Estonia
  • France Rueil-Malmaison, France
  • Lithuania Šiauliai, Lithuania
  • Denmark Vejle, Denmark
  • Taiwan Xinying (Tainan), Taiwan

Jelgava Municipality[22]

  • Lithuania Alytus, Lithuania
  • Romania Argeș County, Romania
  • Spain Baena, Spain
  • Moldova Glodeni District, Moldova
  • Belarus Grodno District, Belarus
  • Lithuania Joniškis, Lithuania
  • Germany Recklinghausen (district), Germany
  • Belarus Slawharad District, Belarus
  • Italy Trivero (Valdilana), Italy

Jūrmala[23]

K[]

Kandava is a member of the Charter of European Rural Communities, a town twinning association across the European Union.[24] Kandava also has several other twin towns.[25]

Charter of European Rural Communities

Other

Ķekava[26]

Krāslava[27][28][29]

Kuldīga[30]

  • Norway Frogn, Norway
  • Germany Geesthacht, Germany
  • Georgia (country) Mtskheta, Georgia

L[]

Liepāja[31]

  • Norway Årstad (Bergen), Norway
  • United States Bellevue, United States
  • Germany Darmstadt, Germany
  • Poland Elbląg, Poland
  • Poland Gdynia, Poland
  • Belarus Gomel, Belarus
  • Denmark Guldborgsund, Denmark
  • Sweden Helsingborg, Sweden
  • Lithuania Klaipėda, Lithuania
  • Sweden Nynäshamn, Sweden
  • Lithuania Palanga, Lithuania

Limbaži[32]

Līvāni[33][34]

Ludza[35]

  • Germany Aue, Germany
  • Belarus Hlybokaye, Belarus
  • Poland Maków, Poland
  • Lithuania Molėtai, Lithuania
  • Russia Nevelsky District, Russia
  • Belarus Novopolotsk, Belarus
  • Belarus Polotsk, Belarus
  • Lithuania Rokiškis, Lithuania
  • Russia Sebezhsky District, Russia
  • Bulgaria Svishtov, Bulgaria
  • Belarus Zaslawye, Belarus

M[]

Madona[36]

N[]

Naukšēni[37]

O[]

Ogre[38]

Olaine[39]

P[]

Pārgauja[40]

Preiļi[41]

  • Belarus Hlybokaye, Belarus
  • Ukraine Nizhyn, Ukraine
  • Moldova Ocnița, Moldova
  • Azerbaijan Sahil, Azerbaijan
  • Lithuania Utena, Lithuania

R[]

Rēzekne[42]

  • Norway Arendal, Norway
  • Belarus Braslaw, Belarus
  • Poland Częstochowa, Poland
  • Russia Dmitrov, Russia
  • Belarus Krychaw, Belarus
  • Russia Ostrov, Russia
  • Russia Pskov, Russia
  • Russia Sebezh, Russia
  • Poland Sianów, Poland
  • Moldova Soroca, Moldova
  • Lithuania Utena, Lithuania
  • Belarus Vitebsk, Belarus

Rēzekne Municipality[43]

Riga[44]

  • Denmark Aalborg, Denmark
  • Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • China Beijing, China
  • France Bordeaux, France
  • Germany Bremen, Germany
  • Australia Cairns, Australia
  • United States Dallas, United States
  • Italy Florence, Italy
  • Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine
  • Japan Kobe, Japan
  • Russia Moscow, Russia
  • Sweden Norrköping, Sweden
  • Kazakhstan Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
  • Finland Pori, Finland
  • Germany Rostock, Germany
  • Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Chile Santiago, Chile
  • China Suzhou, China
  • Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan
  • Estonia Tallinn, Estonia
  • Estonia Tartu, Estonia
  • Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • Lithuania Vilnius, Lithuania
  • Poland Warsaw, Poland
  • Armenia Yerevan, Armenia

Rūjiena[45]

Rundāle[46]

S[]

Salacgrīva[47]

Salaspils[48]

Saldus[49]

Saulkrasti[50]

  • Sweden Gnesta, Sweden
  • Lithuania Neringa, Lithuania
  • Poland Odolanów, Poland
  • Belarus Radashkovichy, Belarus

Sigulda is a member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association of towns across the European Union.[51] Sigulda also has several other twin towns.[52]

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
  • Romania Siret, Romania
  • Slovenia Škofja Loka, Slovenia
  • Czech Republic Sušice, Czech Republic
  • Bulgaria Tryavna, Bulgaria
  • Estonia Türi, Estonia
  • Slovakia Zvolen, Slovakia

Other

  • Scotland Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Lithuania Birštonas, Lithuania
  • Georgia (country) Chiatura, Georgia
  • Poland Chocz, Poland
  • Estonia Keila, Estonia
  • Germany Stuhr, Germany
  • Denmark Vesthimmerland, Denmark

Skrunda[53]

Smiltene[54]

  • France Donnery, France
  • Ukraine Drohobych, Ukraine
  • Belarus Novopolotsk, Belarus
  • Latvia Pāvilosta, Latvia
  • Italy Pincara, Italy
  • Czech Republic Písek, Czech Republic
  • Russia Porkhov, Russia
  • Ukraine Pustomyty, Ukraine
  • Italy Rovigo Province, Italy
  • Norway Steinkjer, Norway
  • Germany Wiesenbach, Germany
  • Germany Willich, Germany

Strenči[55]

  • Italy Lainate, Italy
  • Hungary Rimóc, Hungary
  • Czech Republic Rosice, Czech Republic
  • Germany Sayda, Germany

T[]

Talsi[56]

Tukums[57]

V[]

Valka[58]

Valmiera[59]

Vecpiebalga[60]

Ventspils[61]

  • France Lorient, France
  • China Ningbo, China
  • Belarus Novopolotsk, Belarus
  • Belarus Polotsk, Belarus
  • Germany Stralsund, Germany
  • Sweden Västervik, Sweden

Viesīte[62]

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