Sister Cities
The City of Calgary maintains trade development programs, cultural and educational partnerships in twinning agreements with six cities:
| City | Province/State | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec City | Quebec | Canada | 1956 |
| Jaipur | Rajasthan | India | 1973 |
| Naucalpan | Mexico State | Mexico | 1994 |
| Daqing | Heilongjiang | China | 1985 |
| Daejeon | Chungnam | South Korea | 1996 |
| Phoenix | Arizona | USA | 1997 |
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