Midland, Texas - Sister Cities

Sister Cities

Midland has five sister cities around the world.

  • Chihuahua, Chihuahua (Mexico)
  • Dongying, Shandong, (China), located near China's second largest known oil field. A modest pagoda located at the Beal Complex, was donated by Dongying.
  • New Amsterdam (Guyana)
  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Canada)
  • Wirral (United Kingdom)

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