List of twin towns and sister cities in the Caribbean

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This is a list of "twin towns" or "sister cities" in the region of the Caribbean — that is, pairs of towns or cities in different countries which have town twinning arrangements. Where known, the date of formation of the twinning agreement is included in parentheses.

Note that the list is likely to always remain incomplete, since no canonical list of such arrangements exists; even those towns that are listed may well have arrangements which are not listed here. However, a searchable, interactive list is maintained by Sister Cities International. Note also that any twinning arrangement should be listed at two locations in the series of lists: once for each of the towns involved in the arrangement.

Bahamas

United States Albany, New York, United States
United States Detroit, Michigan, United States
United States Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Barbados

Canada Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, Canada[1]
United Kingdom Borough of Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom
United States Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
United Kingdom - Borough of Haringey, London, England, United Kingdom[2][3] (since 2009)
United Kingdom Reading, England, United Kingdom[4]
United States Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Cuba

United States Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States
United States Madison, Wisconsin, United States
United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
United States Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States[5][6]
Canada Kingston, Ontario, Canada
United States Mobile, Alabama, United States
United Kingdom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Iran Isfahan, Iran
Venezuela Caracas, Capital District Venezuela
Peru Cusco, Peru
United States Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
United States Richmond, California, United States
United States Oakland, California, United States
Venezuela Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela
Spain Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
United States Bloomington, Indiana, United States
United States Boulder, Colorado, United States

Curaçao

Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands
Suriname Paramaribo, Suriname

Dominican Republic

United States Rochester, New York, United States
United States Boston, Massachusetts, United States
United States Miami, Florida, United States
United States New York City, United States
United States Providence, Rhode Island, United States
United States Sarasota, Florida, United States
Venezuela Caracas, Capital District Venezuela
United StatesCambridge, Massachusetts, United States[5][6]
United States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
United States Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
United States Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Cuba Havana, Cuba
United States New York City, United States
Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico

Haiti

France Nantes, France
United States Gainesville, Florida, United States
United States Miami, Florida, United States
Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
United States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
United States Portland, Maine, United States

Jamaica

United Kingdom Coventry, England, United Kingdom
United States Atlanta, Georgia, United States
United States Hartford, Connecticut, United States
United States Oakland, California, United States

Puerto Rico

United States San Diego, California, United States
United States Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Dominican Republic Santiago, Dominican Republic
  • United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Spain Zaragoza, Spain

Trinidad and Tobago

United States Lauderhill, Florida, United States
United States Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Guyana Georgetown, Guyana
Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria
Guadeloupe Morne-à-l'Eau, Guadeloupe, French West Indies
United States Richmond, California, United States
Canada St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
France La Trinité, Martinique, France

References

  1. twinning
  2. Twinning of London Borough of Haringey with Holetown: 10 December 2009 PDF (13 KB) – Barbados Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
  3. Twinning Of London Borough Of Haringey With Holetown
  4. twinning
  5. 5.0 5.1 "A Message from the Peace Commission: Information on Cambridge's Sister Cities," February 15, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-12.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Richard Thompson. "Looking to strengthen family ties with 'sister cities'," Boston Globe, October 12, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-12.