# List of twin towns and sister cities in Brazil

This is a list of municipalities in Brazil 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

Aquiraz
* Frederick, United States
* São Vicente, Cape Verde
Araçariguama
* Binhu (Wuxi), China
Assis Chateaubriand
* Seixal, Portugal

## B

Balneário Camboriú
* Pingdingshan, China
* Punta del Este, Uruguay
Barra Mansa
* Bengbu, China
Barueri
* Ourém, Portugal
Belém
* Aveiro, Portugal
* Campinas, Brazil
* Fort-de-France, Martinique, France
* Shaoxing, China
Belmonte
* Belmonte, Portugal
Belo Horizonte
* Cuenca, Ecuador
* Fort Lauderdale, United States
* Granada, Spain
* Havana, Cuba
* Homs, Syria
* Jiangyin, China
* Lagos, Nigeria
* Luanda, Angola
* Masaya, Nicaragua
* Newark, United States
* Tripoli, Libya
* Tegucigalpa, Honduras
* Zahlé, Lebanon
Bento Gonçalves
* Brentonico, Italy
* Cartaxo, Portugal
* Isera, Italy
* Luján de Cuyo, Argentina
* Mori, Italy
* Nogaredo, Italy
* Rovereto, Italy
* Terragnolo, Italy
* Trambileno, Italy
* Villa Lagarina, Italy
Blumenau
* Campinas, Brazil
* Osorno, Chile
* Petrópolis, Brazil
Bragança Paulista
* Bragança, Portugal
Brasília
* Asunción, Paraguay
* Buenos Aires, Argentina
* Gaza City, Palestine
* Havana, Cuba
* Khartoum, Sudan
* Kyiv, Ukraine
* Luxor, Egypt
* Montevideo, Uruguay
* Tehran, Iran
* Xi'an, China

## C

Cabedelo
* Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Cabo Frio
* Huzhou, China
* Ílhavo, Portugal
Campinas
* Asunción, Paraguay
* Auroville, India
* Belém, Brazil
* Blumenau, Brazil
* Cabinda, Angola
* Camanducaia, Brazil
* Cascais, Portugal
* Concepción, Chile
* Córdoba, Argentina
* Cotorro (Havana), Cuba
* Daloa, Ivory Coast
* Fuzhou, China
* Gifu, Japan
* Indianapolis, United States
* Jericho, Palestine
* Malito, Italy
* Peruíbe, Brazil
* Salinas, Brazil
* San Diego, United States
* Ubatuba, Brazil
* Viseu, Portugal
* Zaragoza, Spain
Campo Grande
* Puerto Tirol, Argentina
Canoas
* Morón, Argentina
* Quilmes, Argentina
Canoinhas
* Sterling, United States
Cantanhede
* Cantanhede, Portugal
Caxias do Sul
* Changzhou, China
* Little Rock, United States
Chapecó
* Asunción, Paraguay
* Medellín, Colombia
* Ninghai, China
* Pergamino, Argentina
Colombo
* Heze, China
Congonhas
* Matosinhos, Portugal
Criciúma
* Huaibei, China
* Vittorio Veneto, Italy
Cubatão
* Águas de São Pedro, Brazil
* Aveiro, Portugal
* Conchal, Brazil
* Melipilla, Chile
* Peruíbe, Brazil
* Serra Negra, Brazil
* Taquaritinga, Brazil
Curitiba
* Asunción, Paraguay
* Changzhou, China
* Coimbra, Portugal
* Columbus, United States
* Guadalajara, Mexico
* Hangzhou, China
* Himeji, Japan
* Jacksonville, United States
* Kraków, Poland
* Miami-Dade County, United States
* Montevideo, Uruguay
* Orlando, United States
* Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
* Suwon, South Korea
* Treviso Province, Italy

## D

Diamantina
* Daytona Beach, United States
Dourados
* Iquique, Chile
* Kearney, United States

## E

Embu das Artes
* Hino, Japan

## F

Farroupilha
* Cadaval, Portugal
* Latina, Italy
Florianópolis
* Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
* Asunción, Paraguay
* Córdoba, Argentina
* Fernando de la Mora, Paraguay
* Havana, Cuba
* Luján, Argentina
* Ponta Delgada, Portugal
* Praia da Vitória, Portugal
* Presidente Franco, Paraguay
* Roanoke, United States
Fortaleza
* Ferreira do Alentejo, Portugal
* Lisbon, Portugal
* Miami Beach, United States
* Montese, Italy
* Natal, Brazil
* Praia, Cape Verde
* Sal, Cape Verde
Foz do Iguaçu
* Hernandarias, Paraguay
* Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
* Jericho, Palestine
* Yichang, China
Franco da Rocha
* Stepanakert, Azerbaijan

## G

Goiânia
* Chittagong, Bangladesh
* Uberaba, Brazil
* Xinzhou, China
Gramado
* Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
* Levico Terme, Italy
* Maldonado, Uruguay
* Óbidos, Portugal
* Puerto Varas, Chile
Guarapuava
* Rastatt, Germany
Guararapes
* Natori, Japan
Guarujá
* Cascais, Portugal
Guarulhos
* Avellaneda, Argentina
* Boyeros (Havana), Cuba
* Cuenca, Ecuador
* Ecatepec, Mexico
* Maputo, Mozambique
* Mejicanos, El Salvador
* Quito, Ecuador

## I

Igarassu
* Viana do Alentejo, Portugal
* Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Ilhéus
* Davenport, United States
Itajaí
* Melipilla, Chile
* Pompano Beach, United States
* Sodegaura, Japan
* Viana do Castelo, Portugal
* Xinxiang, China
Itanhaém
* Marbella, Spain
Iúna
* Castelluccio Superiore, Italy

## J

Jandira
* Kameoka, Japan
Joinville
* Chesapeake, United States
* Joinville-le-Pont, France
* Schaffhausen, Switzerland
* Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia
* Zhengzhou, China
Jundiaí
* Havana, Cuba
* Iwakuni, Japan
* Rugao, China
* Tai'an, China
* Trenton, United States

## L

Londrina
* Guimarães, Portugal
* Modena, Italy
* León, Nicaragua
* Nago, Japan
* Toledo, United States
* Zhenjiang, China

## M

Macapá
* Kourou, French Guiana, France
Mairiporã
* Stepanakert, Azerbaijan
Manaus
* Braga, Portugal
Marília
* Higashihiroshima, Japan
Maringá
* Caserta, Italy
* General San Martín, Argentina
* Kakogawa, Japan
* Leiria, Portugal
Mogi das Cruzes
* Seki, Japan
* Tournai, Belgium
* Toyama, Japan
Mostardas
* Aprilia, Italy

## N

Natal
* Bethlehem, Palestine
* Córdoba, Argentina
* Fortaleza, Brazil
* Guadalajara, Mexico
* Porto Alegre, Brazil
Niterói
* Jerusalem, Israel
* São Gonçalo, Brazil
Nova Friburgo
* Santo Tirso, Portugal
Nova Odessa
* Jelgava, Latvia
Nova Petrópolis
* Sunchales, Argentina
Nova Prata
* Cittadella, Italy
* Noblesville, United States
Novo Hamburgo
* Atlántida, Uruguay
* Canelones, Uruguay
* Elda, Spain
* León, Mexico
* São João da Madeira, Portugal

## O

Oeiras
* Oeiras, Portugal
Olímpia
* Belmonte, Portugal
Olinda
* Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
* Vila do Conde, Portugal
Osasco
* Gyumri, Armenia
* Jining, China
* Osasco, Italy
* Tsu, Japan
* Viana, Angola
* Xuzhou, China
Ouro Preto
* Belmonte, Portugal

## P

Paraíso do Tocantins
* Tarouca, Portugal
Paraty
* Capri, Italy
* Cunha, Brazil
* Ílhavo, Portugal
Pelotas
* Aracati, Brazil
* Aveiro, Portugal
* Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
* Suzu, Japan
Petrolina
* Castelo Branco, Portugal
Petrópolis
* Areal, Brazil
* Blumenau, Brazil
* Orleans, Brazil
* Sintra, Portugal
Piracicaba
* Amadora, Portugal
* Seongnam, South Korea
Poços de Caldas
* Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
Pomerode
* Torgelow, Germany
Porto Alegre
* Horta, Portugal
* Kanazawa, Japan
* Morano Calabro, Italy
* Natal, Brazil
* Newark, United States
* La Plata, Argentina
* Punta del Este, Uruguay
* Portalegre, Portugal
* Ribeira Grande, Portugal
* Rosario, Argentina
* Suzhou, China
* Tampa, United States
Porto Seguro
* Belmonte, Portugal
* Fafe, Portugal
* Setúbal, Portugal
* Trancoso, Portugal
* Viana do Alentejo, Portugal
* Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Porto Velho
* Jinan, China
Promissão
* Silistra, Bulgaria
Prudentópolis
* Ternopil, Ukraine

## Q

Queimados
* Jiujiang, China

## R

Recife
* Chengdu, China
* Guangzhou, China
* Porto, Portugal
Registro
* Nakatsugawa, Japan
Ribeirão Preto
* Bucaramanga, Colombia
* San Leandro, United States
* Teramo, Italy
Rio de Janeiro
* Arganil, Portugal
* Athens, Greece
* Atlanta, United States
* Baku, Azerbaijan
* Barcelona, Spain
* Barranquilla, Colombia
* Beijing, China
* Beirut, Lebanon
* Braga, Portugal
* Buenos Aires, Argentina
* Busan, South Korea
* Cape Town, South Africa
* Caracas, Venezuela
* Cologne, Germany
* Cusco, Peru
* Espinho, Portugal
* Guimarães, Portugal
* Guiyang, China
* Havana, Cuba
* Hebron, Palestine
* Istanbul, Turkey
* Jerusalem, Israel
* Kyiv, Ukraine
* Kobe, Japan
* Lahore, Pakistan
* Lisbon, Portugal
* Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
* Madrid, Spain
* Managua, Nicaragua
* Maputo, Mozambique
* Mar del Plata, Argentina
* Montevideo, Uruguay
* Montpellier, France
* Montreal, Canada
* Newark, United States
* Nice, France
* Oklahoma City, United States
* Olhão, Portugal
* Parelhas, Brazil
* La Paz, Bolivia
* Praia, Cape Verde
* Ra'anana, Israel
* Ramat Gan, Israel
* Rufisque, Senegal
* Saint Petersburg, Russia
* Samarkand, Uzbekistan
* San José, Costa Rica
* Santa Comba, Spain
* Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
* Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
* São Borja, Brazil
* Tianjin, China
* Tunis, Tunisia
* Viana do Castelo, Portugal
* Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
* Viseu, Portugal
* Warsaw, Poland

## S

Salvador
* Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
* Campobasso, Italy
* Florence, Italy
* Harbin, China
* Havana, Cuba
* Ifẹ, Nigeria
* Jerusalem, Israel
* Kingston, Jamaica
* Lisbon, Portugal
* Los Angeles, United States
* Luanda, Angola
* Pontevedra, Spain
* Sciacca, Italy
* Valparaíso, Chile
Santa Bárbara
* Jericho, Palestine
Santa Cruz Cabrália
* Belmonte, Portugal
* Felgueiras, Portugal
* Manteigas, Portugal
Santa Gertrudes
* Novellara, Italy
Santarém
* Santarém, Portugal
Santo André
* Ribeira Brava, Cape Verde
* Takasaki, Japan
Santos
* Alajuela, Costa Rica
* Ansião, Portugal
* Arouca, Portugal
* Cádiz, Spain
* Callao, Peru
* Coimbra, Portugal
* Colón, Panama
* Constanța, Romania
* Fernando de la Mora, Paraguay
* Funchal, Portugal
* Havana, Cuba
* Kenitra, Morocco
* Nagasaki, Japan
* Ningbo, China
* Porto, Portugal
* Rizhao, China
* Shimonoseki, Japan
* Trieste, Italy
* Ulsan, South Korea
* Ushuaia, Argentina
* Veracruz, Mexico
São Bernardo do Campo
* General San Martín, Argentina
* Havana, Cuba
* Managua, Nicaragua
* Marostica, Italy
* Shūnan, Japan
* Vittorio Veneto, Italy
São João Nepomuceno
* Nepomuk, Czech Republic
São José do Belmonte
* Belmonte, Portugal
São José dos Campos
* Kadoma, Japan
São José dos Pinhais
* Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
* Zibo, China
São Luís
* Huế, Vietnam
* Nairobi, Kenya
São Mateus
* Sondrio, Italy
São Paulo
* Abidjan, Ivory Coast
* Asunción, Paraguay
* Barcelona, Spain
* Belmonte, Portugal
* Cluj-Napoca, Romania
* Havana, Cuba
* Lima, Peru
* Macau, China
* Miami-Dade County, United States
* Milan, Italy
* Osaka, Japan
* La Paz, Bolivia
* San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain
* Santiago, Chile
* Santiago de Compostela, Spain
* Seoul, South Korea
* Shanghai, China
* Yerevan, Armenia
São Sebastião
* Fort Lauderdale, United States
São Vicente
* Ansião, Portugal
* Asunción, Paraguay
* Belmonte, Portugal
* Corrientes, Argentina
* Havana, Cuba
* Holguín, Cuba
* Naha, Japan
* Resistencia, Argentina
* Santarém, Portugal
* Vila Viçosa, Portugal
Sorocaba
* Anyang, South Korea
* Nanchang, China
* Wuxi, China
Suzano
* Komatsu, Japan

## U

Uberaba
* Goiânia, Brazil
* Hyderabad, India
* Ongole, India
* Reynosa, Mexico
Umuarama
* Castelo Branco, Portugal
Urussanga
* Longarone, Italy

## V

Viana
* Viana do Alentejo, Portugal
* Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Vila Velha
* Qingdao, China
Vinhedo
* Bozhou, China
Vitória
* Cascais, Portugal
* Iquique, Chile
* Zhuhai, China