Sister and Friendship Cities
Fremantle has sister city relationships with five cities and friendship city relationships with three cities. Some of the relationships reflect Fremantle's historic migrant population. They are (in chronological order):
- Seberang Perai, Malaysia (since 1978)
- Yokosuka, Japan (since 1979)
- Capo d'Orlando, Italy (since 1983)
- Molfetta, Italy (since 1984)
- Funchal, Portugal (since 1996)
Fremantle also has friendship-city relationships with three cities:
- Surabaya, Indonesia (since 1996)
- Padang, Indonesia (since 1996)
- Korčula, Croatia (since 1999)
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