Laredo TV - Sister Cities

Sister Cities

During the month of January Laredo sponsors the Laredo International Sister Cities Festival which was founded in 2003. The festival is an international business, trade, tourism, and cultural expo. All of Laredo's sister cities are invited to participate. In 2004, the Laredo International Sister Cities Festival received the best overall Program award from the Sister Cities International. The following list is of Laredo's sister cities:

  • Acámbaro, Mexico 2004
  • Campeche, Mexico
  • Chenzhou, China 2001
  • Cienega de Flores, Mexico 1987
  • Ciudad Valles, Mexico
  • Cuernavaca, Mexico
  • Escobedo, Mexico
  • General Terán, Mexico
  • Guadalajara, Mexico
  • Guadalupe, Mexico 2000
  • Irapuato, Mexico
  • Jerez de García Salinas, Mexico 1987
  • Lampazos, Mexico 2000
  • Laredo, Spain 1978
  • Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico
  • León, Mexico 2006
  • Los Herreras, Mexico
  • Lower Hutt, New Zealand
  • Marín, Mexico
  • Mexticacan, Mexico 2002
  • Monclova, Mexico 2003
  • Montemorelos, Mexico
  • Murray Bridge, Australia 1984
  • Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 1986
  • Papantla, Mexico
  • San Antonio de Areco, Argentina 2001
  • San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2001
  • Tainan County, Taiwan 1985
  • Tepatitlan, Mexico
  • Tijuana, Mexico
  • Tlahualillo, Mexico 1988
  • Tonalá, Mexico
  • Torreón, Mexico 2004
  • Veracruz, Mexico 1992
  • Wenzhou, China
  • Wuwei, China 2004
  • Zixing, China 2002

Pending:

  • Candela, Mexico
  • Rizhao, China
  • Qinghai, China

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