Sister Cities
Sydney City Council maintains sister city relations with the following cities:
- San Francisco, California, USA, since 1968
- Nagoya, Japan, since 1980
- Wellington, New Zealand, since 1982
- Portsmouth, United Kingdom, since 1984
- Guangzhou, China, since 1985
- Florence, Italy, since 1986
- Rome, Italy
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