# List of twin towns and sister cities in Australia

This is a list of places (local government areas) in Australia which have standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).

## A

Adelaide
* Austin, United States
* Christchurch, New Zealand
* Himeji, Japan
* Penang Island, Malaysia
* Qingdao, China
Albany
* Nichinan, Japan

## B

Ballarat
* Inagawa, Japan
Banana
* Boulouparis, New Caledonia
Bathurst
* Ōkuma, Japan
Bayside, New South Wales
* Binhai (Tianjin), China
* Bint Jbeil, Lebanon
* Bitola, North Macedonia
* Gaiarine, Italy
* Gilgandra, Australia
* Glyfada, Greece
* Takéo, Cambodia
* Yamatsuri, Japan
Bayside, Victoria
* Beaumaris, Wales, United Kingdom
* Cixi, China
* Nazareth, United States
* King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
* Palavas-les-Flots, France
* San Marino, San Marino
Bega Valley
* Littleton, United States
Belmont
* Adachi (Tokyo), Japan
Blacktown
* Liaocheng, China
* Liverpool Plains, Australia
* Porirua, New Zealand
* Suseong (Daegu), South Korea
Bland
* Boring, United States
* Dull, Scotland, United Kingdom
* Whitby, England, United Kingdom
Blue Mountains
* Flagstaff, United States
* Sanda, Japan
Brisbane
* Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
* Auckland, New Zealand
* Chongqing, China
* Daejeon, South Korea
* Hyderabad, India
* Kaohsiung, Taiwan
* Kobe, Japan
* Semarang, Indonesia
* Shenzhen, China
Bunbury
* Jiaxing, China
* Setagaya (Tokyo), Japan
Bundaberg
* Nanning, China
* Settsu, Japan
Burwood
* Africo, Italy
* Badolato, Italy
* Cinquefrondi, Italy
* Gerace, Italy
* Geumcheon (Seoul), South Korea
* Martone, Italy
* Platì, Italy
* Sandakan, Malaysia
Busselton
* Sugito, Japan

## C

Cairns
* Lae, Papua New Guinea
* Minami, Japan
* Oyama, Japan
* Riga, Latvia
* Scottsdale, United States
* Sidney, Canada
* Zhanjiang, China
Camden
* Kashiwa, Japan
Campaspe
* Shangri-La, China
Campbelltown
* Coonamble, Australia
* Koshigaya, Japan
Canberra
* Beijing, China
* Nara, Japan
* Wellington, New Zealand
Canterbury-Bankstown
* Broken Hill, Australia
* Colorado Springs, United States
* Suita, Japan
* Yangcheon (Seoul), South Korea
Central Coast
* Edogawa (Tokyo), Japan
Central Highlands
* Altona, Canada
* Ichinoseki, Japan
Charters Towers
* Daqing, China
Clarence
* Akkeshi, Japan
Cockburn
* Mobile, United States
* Split, Croatia
* Yueyang, China
Coffs Harbour
* Sasebo, Japan
Colac Otway
* Walker, United States

## D

Darwin
* Ambon, Indonesia
* Anchorage, United States
* Dili, East Timor
* Haikou, China
* Kalymnos, Greece
* Milikapiti (Tiwi Islands), Australia
Devonport
* Minamata, Japan
Dubbo
* Minokamo, Japan
* Newcastle, Australia
* Toyama, Japan
* Wujiang (Suzhou), China

## F

Fairfield
* Griffith, Australia
* Hsinchu, Taiwan
* Locri, Italy
* Palmi, Italy
* Platì, Italy
* Riace, Italy
* Roccella Ionica, Italy
* San Giorgio Morgeto, Italy
* San Lorenzo, Italy
* Siderno, Italy
* Zhenjiang, China
Federation
* Miki, Japan
Frankston
* Susono, Japan
* Suva, Fiji
* Wuxi, China
Fraser Coast
* Kasukabe, Japan
* Leshan, China
Fremantle
* Capo d'Orlando, Italy
* Funchal, Portugal
* Molfetta, Italy
* Seberang Perai, Malaysia
* Yokosuka, Japan

## G

Gladstone
* Saiki, Japan
Gold Coast
* Beihai, China
* Chengdu, China
* Dubai, United Arab Emirates
* Fort Lauderdale, United States
* Netanya, Israel
* Nouméa, New Caledonia
* Tainan, Taiwan
* Taipei, Taiwan
* Takasu, Japan
* Zhuhai, China
Goulburn Mulwaree
* Jiangdu (Yangzhou), China
* Shibetsu, Japan
* Wagin, Australia
Greater Bendigo
* Haimen, China
* Los Altos, United States
* Penzance, England, United Kingdom
Greater Dandenong
* Xuzhou, China
Greater Geelong
* Izumiōtsu, Japan
* Lianyungang, China
Greater Geraldton
* Kosai, Japan
* Zhanjiang, China
Greater Shepparton
* Baguio, Philippines
* Lijiang, China
* Novato, United States
* Ōshū, Japan
* Toyoake, Japan
Griffith
* Borso del Grappa, Italy
* Castelcucco, Italy
* Cavaso del Tomba, Italy
* Fairfield, Australia
* Harbin, China
* Monfumo, Italy
* Pieve del Grappa, Italy
* Possagno, Italy
Gunnedah
* Lane Cove, Australia
* Yinzhou (Ningbo), China

## H

Hawkesbury
* Kyōtamba, Japan
* Temple City, United States
Hilltops
* Lanzhou, China
Hobart
* L'Aquila, Italy
* Yaizu, Japan
Hobsons Bay
* Anjō, Japan

## I

Inner West – Marrickville
* Bethlehem, Palestine
* Funchal, Portugal
* Keelung, Taiwan
* Kos, Greece
* Larnaca, Cyprus
* Safita, Syria
* Zonnebeke, Belgium
Ipswich
* Changde, China
* Hyderabad, India
* Nantou, Taiwan
* Nerima (Tokyo), Japan
* Pengzhou, China
* Wenzhou, China
Isaac
* Yantai, China

## J

Joondalup
* Jinan, China

## L

Lake Macquarie
* Hakodate, Japan
* Rotorua Lakes, New Zealand
* Round Rock, United States
* Tanagura, Japan
Lane Cove
* Gunnedah, Australia
* Huzhou, China
Latrobe
* Taizhou, China
* Takasago, Japan
Launceston
* Ikeda, Japan
* Napa, United States
* Putian, China
* Taiyuan, China
Lismore
* Eau Claire, United States
* Lismore, Ireland
* Makassar, Indonesia
* Yamatotakada, Japan
Liverpool
* Toda, Japan
Logan
* Hirakata, Japan
* Suzhou, China
* Taoyuan, Taiwan
Lockyer Valley
* Ageo, Japan

## M

Macedon Ranges
* Tōkai, Japan
Mackay
* Honiara, Solomon Islands
* Kailua-Kona, United States
* Matsuura, Japan
* Yantai, China
Manjimup
* Jiashan, China
Marion
* Kokubunji, Japan
Melbourne
* Boston, United States
* Milan, Italy
* Osaka, Japan
* Thessaloniki, Greece
* Tianjin, China
Merri-bek
* Çorum, Turkey
* Solarino, Italy
* Sparta, Greece
* Xianyang, China
Mildura
* Dali Bai, China
* Kumatori, Japan
* Upland, United States
Moreton Bay
* San'yō-Onoda, Japan
* Winton, Australia

## N

North Burnett – Gayndah
* Zonhoven, Belgium
Northern Beaches
* Bath, England, United Kingdom
* Brewarrina, Australia
* Huntington Beach, United States
* Jing'an (Shanghai), China
* Taitō (Tokyo), Japan

## O

Oberon
* Eceabat, Turkey
Orange
* Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
* Orange, United States
* Timaru, New Zealand
* Ushiku, Japan

## P

Parkes
* Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Penrith
* Fujieda, Japan
* Gangseo (Seoul), South Korea
* Penrith, England, United Kingdom
Perth
* Chengdu, China
* Houston, United States
* Kagoshima, Japan
* Kastellorizo, Greece
* Nanjing, China
* Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
* Rhodes, Greece
* San Diego, United States
* Seocho (Seoul), South Korea
* Vasto, Italy
Port Lincoln
* Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
* Muroto, Japan
* Mwandi, Zambia
Port Macquarie-Hastings
* Handa, Japan
Port Phillip
* Ōbu, Japan
Port Stephens
* Bellingham, United States
* Tateyama, Japan
* Yugawara, Japan

## R

Randwick
* Albi, France
* Kastellorizo, Greece
* Randwick, England, United Kingdom
Redland
* Qinhuangdao, China
Richmond Valley
* Cassino, Italy
Rockhampton
* Ibusuki, Japan
Rockingham
* Akō, Japan

## S

Salisbury
* Mobara, Japan
Southern Downs
* Shiwa, Japan
Strathfield
* Gapyeong, South Korea
Subiaco
* Subiaco, Italy
* Subiaco, United States
Sunshine Coast
* Fenland, England, United Kingdom
* Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia
* Tatebayashi, Japan
* Xiamen, China
Sutherland
* Chūō (Tokyo), Japan
* Lakewood, United States
Swan Hill
* Villers-Bretonneux, France
* Yamagata, Japan
Sydney
* Florence, Italy
* Guangzhou, China
* Nagoya, Japan
* Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
* San Francisco, United States
* Wellington, New Zealand

## T

Tamworth
* Chaoyang (Beijing), China
* Gore, New Zealand
* Nashville, United States
* Sannohe, Japan
* Tamworth, England, United Kingdom
Tea Tree Gully
* Asakuchi, Japan
* Borodianka, Ukraine
Temora
* Izumizaki, Japan
* Upington, South Africa
Tenterfield
* Ottobeuren, Germany
Toowoomba
* Paju, South Korea
* Takatsuki, Japan
* Whanganui, New Zealand
* Yuecheng (Shaoxing), China
Townsville
* Changshu, China
* Foshan, China
* Iwaki, Japan
* Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
* Shūnan, Japan
* Suwon, South Korea

## W

Wagga Wagga
* Kunming, China
* Leavenworth, United States
* Nördlingen, Germany
Warrnambool
* Changchun, China
* Miura, Japan
Whitehorse
* Matsudo, Japan
Whitsunday
* Yantai, China
Willoughby
* Gangdong (Seoul), South Korea
* Guardia Sanframondi, Italy
* Suginami (Tokyo), Japan
Wollongong
* Kawasaki, Japan
* Ohrid, North Macedonia
Wyndham
* Changzhou, China
* Chiryū, Japan
* Costa Mesa, United States