Phoenix, Arizona - Sister Cities

Sister Cities

Phoenix, Arizona, has ten sister cities, as designated by the Phoenix Sister Cities Commission:

  • – Taipei (Taiwan) (1979)
  • – Calgary (Alberta, Canada) (1997)
  • – Catania (Sicily, Italy) (2001)
  • – Chengdu (People's Republic of China) (1986)
  • – Ennis, Co. Clare, (Ireland) (1988)
  • – Grenoble (Rhône-Alpes, France) (1990)
  • – Hermosillo (Sonora, Mexico) (1975)
  • – Himeji (Hyōgo, Japan) (1976)
  • – Prague (Czech Republic) (1991) but inactive
  • – Ramat Gan (Israel) (2005)
  • – Dubai (United Arab Emirates) Partner city


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