List of twin towns and sister cities in Scotland facts for kids
Contents
- Aberdeen
- Aberdeenshire
- Angus
- Argyll and Bute
- Dumfries & Galloway
- Dundee
- East Ayrshire
- East Dunbartonshire
- East Lothian
- Edinburgh
- Falkirk
- Fife
- Glasgow
- Highland
- Midlothian
- Morayshire
- North Ayrshire
- North Lanarkshire
- Orkney
- Outer Hebrides
- Perth and Kinross
- Renfrewshire
- Scottish Borders
- Shetland
- South Ayrshire
- South Lanarkshire
- Stirlingshire
- West Dunbartonshire
- West Lothian
- Images for kids
Aberdeen
– :Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (1986)
– :Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France (1983)
– :Gomel, Belarus (1990)
– :Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany (1955)
– :Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway (1990)
Aberdeenshire
- Aboyne
– :Martignas-sur-Jalle, France
– :Chievres, Belgium
– :Bressuire, France
– :Bagneres-de-Bigorre, France (2016)
– :Ålesund, Norway
Angus
– :Josselin, Brittany, France
– :Maule, France (1992)
– :Chabanais, France (1992)
– :Volvic, France (1976)
– :Soyaux, France (1994)
- Letham
– :Léguillac-de-l'Auche, France
– :Monasterboice, Ireland (2000)
– :Luzarches, France (1994)
Argyll and Bute
– :Kümmersbruck, Bavaria, Germany
– :Thouars, France
– :Laurinburg, US
– :Gorey, Ireland
Dumfries & Galloway
– :Gifhorn, Germany
– :Passau, Germany
– :Cantù, Italy
– :Annapolis, Maryland, US
– :Montreuil-sur-Ille, France
Dundee
– : Orléans, France (1946)
– : Zadar, Croatia (1959)
– : Würzburg, Germany (1962)
– : Alexandria, Virginia, United States (1962)
– : Nablus, Palestine (1980)
– : Dubai, United Arab Emirates (2004)
– : West Dundee, Illinois, United States (2013)
East Ayrshire
– :Joue-les-Tours, Paris & Île-de-France, France (1989)
– :Alès, Languedoc-Roussillon, France (1974)
– :Herstal, Wallonia, Belgium (1977)
– :Kulmbach, Bavaria, Germany (1948)
– :Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Catalonia, Spain (1994)
East Dunbartonshire
– :Corbeil-Essonnes, France
– :Yoichi, Japan
East Lothian
– :Kingston, Massachusetts, US
– :Lignières, France (1994)
– :Martinez, California, US (1981)
– :Aubigny-sur-Nère, France
– :Champigny-sur-Marne, France (1961)
– :Rosignano Marittimo, Italy
– : Kerteminde, Denmark
- Prestonpans
– :Barga, Italy (2007)
Edinburgh
– :Aalborg, Denmark (1964)
– :Dunedin, New Zealand (1974)
– :Florence, Italy (1964)
– Munich, Germany (1954)
– :Nice, France (1958)
– :San Diego, California, US (1977)
– :Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Falkirk
– :Odenwald Region, Germany (1975)
– :Créteil, France (1978)
Fife
– Gansu, China (1989)
– :Corte Franca, Italy (2004)
– :Bapaume, France (1991)
– :Flekkefjord, Norway (1946)
– :Barsbuttel, Germany
– :Veere, Netherlands
– :Sainte-Menehould, Marne, France (2010)
– :Ócsa, Hungary
– :Wilhelmshaven, Germany (1979)
– :Vichy, France (1990)
– :Logroño, Spain (1990)
– :Trondheim, Norway
– :Albufeira, Portugal (1995)
– :Sarasota, Florida, US (2001)
– :Böblingen, Germany (1971)
– :Ingolstadt, Germany (1962)
– :Holzminden, Germany (1986)
– :Bruges, France (2016)
– :Robinson Crusoe Island, Chile (2004)
– :Zolotarevo, Ukraine (2002)
– :Loches, France
Glasgow
– :Bethlehem, Palestine (2007)
– :Dalian, China (1997)
– :Havana, Cuba (2002)
– :Lahore, Pakistan (2006)
– :Marseille, France (2006)
– :Nuremberg, Germany (1985)
– :Rostov-on-Don, Russia (1986)
– :Turin, Italy (2003)
Highland
– :Dudley, England, UK
– :Augsburg, Germany
– :La Baule-Escoublac, France
– :Saint-Valery-en-Caux, France
– :Brilon, Germany
Former twin towns
- Wick, in Caithness, and
Klaksvik, in the Faroe Islands ended their 20-year link in 2015
Midlothian
– :Saint-Cyr-l'École, Yvelines, France (1962)
– :Jarnac, Charente, France
– :L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Vaucluse, France
Morayshire
– :Landshut, Germany (1956)
- Fochabers
– :Magnac-Sur-Touvre, France (1993)
– :Vienenburg, Germany
– :Mount Dora, Florida, US
– :Kronach, Germany
– :Hersbruck, Germany
North Ayrshire
– :Voisins-le-Bretonneux, France (2005)
– :Andernos-les-Bains, France (2009)
North Lanarkshire
– :Airdrie, Canada
– :Salzburg, Austria
– :Port Stanley, Falkland Islands
– :Arnhem, Netherlands
– :Saint-Denis, France
– :Gatchina, Russia
– :Campi Bisenzio, Italy
– :Bron, France (1974)
- Kilsyth
– :Meulan-en-Yvelines, France (1969)
– :Schweinfurt, Germany (1962)
- Stepps and Cardowan
– :Les Marches, France
Orkney
– :Hordaland, Norway
Outer Hebrides
– :Pendleton, South Carolina, US
Perth and Kinross
– :Grisy-Suisnes, France (1989)
- Blairgowrie
– :Fergus, Ontario, Canada
– :Pleasanton, California, US
– :Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
– :Boring, Oregon, US
– :Mardié, France
– :Gacé, France (1975)
– :Aschaffenburg, Germany (1956)
– :Cognac, France (1991)
– :Bydgoszcz, Poland (1998)
– :Haikou, China
– :Pskov, Russia
– :Perth, Ontario, Canada
– :Perth, Australia
- Pitlochry
– :Confolens, France
Renfrewshire
– :Coatesville, Pennsylvania, US
– :Mérignies, France
– :Fürth, Germany
– :Gladsaxe, Denmark
Scottish Borders
– :Bennecourt, Yvelines, France (1990)
- Duns
– :Cappella Maggiore, Italy
– :Marle, Aisne, France (1992)
- Hawick
– :Bailleul, Nord, France (1973)
- Innerleithen
– :Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache, Aisne, France (1991)
– :Malestroit, Brittany, France (1994)
– :Kelso, Washington, US
– :Orchies, France (1986)
– :Hendaye, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France (1997)
– :Plattling, Bayern, Germany
Shetland
– :Måløy, Norway
South Ayrshire
– :Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (1984)
– :Torcy, Seine-et-Marne, France (1988)
- Maybole
– :Belœil, Belgium
– :Arco, Italy
– :Crosne, France (1982)
– :Rymarov, Czech Republic
– :Schotten, Germany
– :Lichtenfels, Bavaria, Germany
– :Vandalia, Ohio, US
– :Ariccia, Italy
– :Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France (1986)
South Lanarkshire
– :Jouy-en-Josas, France
– :Ballerup, Denmark (1965)
– :Châtellerault, France (1994)
– :Yvetot, France (1975)
– :Seclin, France (1994)
– :Hemmingen, Germany (1975)
– :Yvetot, France (1975)
Stirlingshire
– :Dunedin, Florida, US
– :Óbuda, Hungary
– :Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
– :Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France (1984)
West Dunbartonshire
– :Argenteuil, France (1973)
West Lothian
– :Guyancourt, France (1988)
– :Hochsauerlandkreis, Germany (1972)
– :Grapevine, Texas, US
Images for kids
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Sign in Carnoustie with its twin town
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Map of Scotland
