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Twin-cities of Azerbaijan
The history of twin-cities of the world begins from 1957. The same year the Federation of World-Wide twin-cities has been created in the France. But primary form of the twin-cities has been between Padernborn of German city and La Manche of France in 836. The twinning of cities is accompanied with strengthening and development of economical, political, educational, medicinal, environment protection relations.
Over 4000 cities has been member to the Federation of World-wide twin-cities. There are cities representing Azerbaijan. Baku and Sumgait leads in this list. Baku is a member of the Federation of World-wide twin-cities since 1978.  
Twin- cities of the republic that fraternized with cities of the foreign countries are:  

Baku
1. Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, USA
2. Houston, Texas, USA
3. Mains, Germany
4. Sarayevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
5. Johannesburg, South African Republic
6. Bordeaux, France
7. Basra, Iraq
8. Amman, Jordan
9. Tabriz, Iran
10. Naples, Italy
11. Kiev, Ukraine
12. St. Petersburg, Russia
13. Dakar, Senegal
14. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Ganja
1. Moscow, the Russian Federation
2. Rustavi, Georgia
3. Olomouc, Czech Republic
4. Kutaisi, Georgia
5. Izmir, Turkey
6. Derbend, The Russian Federation
7. Kars, Turkey
8. Bursa, Turkey
9. Ankara, Turkey
10. Elazıgh, Turkey
11. Newark, New Jersey, USA
12. Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine
13. Dushanbe, Tajikistan
14. Izmir, Turkey
15. Istanbul, Turkey
 16. Konya, Turkey
 17. Ordu, Turkey
18. Vungtau, Vietnam
19. Moscow, Russia

Sumgait
1. Ludwigshafen, Germany
2. Bari, Italy
3. Cherkassy, Ukraine
4. Ju Jou, People\'s Republic of China
5. Jeyhan, Turkey
6. Rustavi, Georgia
7. Mogilyov, Belarus
8. Lints, Austria
9. Piteshti, Romania
10. Aktau, Kazakhstan
11. Genoa, Italy

Sheki
1. Giresun, Turkey
2. Gabrovo, Bulgaria
3. Slutsk, Belarus
4. Lapseki, Turkey
5. Jmerinka, Ukraine
6. Telavi, Georgia

Khankandi
1. Aghry, Turkey
2. Kazan, Russian Federation
3. Saratov, Russian Federation
4. Hasanli, Iran

Shirvan
5. Etimesgut, Ankara, Turkey

Mingachevir
6. Tolyatti, Russia
7. Golbashy, Ankara, Turkey
8. Polotsk, Belarus

Shamakhy
1. Ighdir, Turkey

Sharur
1. Ighdir, Turkey

Lankaran
1. Monterrey, California, USA

Khojaly
1. Lidiche, Czech Republic



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