Alabama Sister Cities, Sister States and Friendship Cities
March 15, 2023 2023-03-15 16:34Alabama Sister Cities, Sister States and Friendship Cities
There is a long and rich Sister State and Cities as well as Friendship City relationship between Alabama as a state and its many cities and their counterparts around the world. The following is an effort to document these relationships. Please contact studyalabama.us@gmail.com to update, add or otherwise enhance this information.
Information below is from ver 5/30/2019 State of Alabama Sister City/Sister State Relations
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| State of Alabama | Taiwan Province (ROC) | Sister State | ||
| State of Alabama | Hubei Province (PRC) | Sister State | ||
| State of Alabama | Wirtschaftsfoerderung Brandenburg | 1994 | MOU | |
| State of Alabama | Abia State, Nigeria | 2000 | Partnership Agreement | |
| State of Alabama | Southeast U.S./Japan | 1975 | Association | |
| State of Alabama | Southeast U.S./Korea | 1977 | Association | |
| State of Alabama | Japan External Trade Organization | 1999 | MOU |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Anniston | Shingu, Hyogo, Japan | 1986 | NOT ACTIVE |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Auburn | Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria | 1998 | ACTIVE |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Birmingham | Anshan, China | 2018 SSCities report | ||
| Birmingham | Chao Yang (district), China | 2018 SSCities Report | 1996 | Friendship Cities |
| Birmingham | Huangshi, China | 2018 SSCities Report | 1996 | Friendship Cities |
| Birmingham | Plzeň, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic | 2018 SSCities Report | 2005 | |
| Birmingham | Liverpool, England, United Kingdom | 2018 SSCities Report | 2015 | |
| Birmingham | Apaaso, Ghana | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Birmingham | Winneba, Ghana | 2018 SSCities Report | 2009 | |
| Birmingham | Coban, Guatemala | 2018 SSCities Report | Partners of the Americas | |
| Birmingham | Szekesferervar, Hungary | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Birmingham | Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel | 2018 SSCities Report | 1998 | Friendship Cities |
| Birmingham | Pomigliano D’Arco, Italy | |||
| Birmingham | Kingston, Jamaica | 2918 SSCities report | ||
| Birmingham | Hitachi, Japan | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Birmingham | Maebashi, Japan | 2018 SSCities Report | 1998 | Friendship Cities |
| Birmingham | Al-Karak, Jordan | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Birmingham | Guédiawaye, Senegal | 2018 SSCities Report | 2005 | |
| Birmingham | Krasnodon, Ukraine | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Birmingham | Vinnytsia, Ukraine | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Birmingham | Gweru, Zimbabwe |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Decatur | NO SISTER CITIES 7/10/02 |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Demopolis |
REPLIED THAT THEY HAVE NONE 7/11/2002
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| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Dothan | Alajuela, Costa Rica | |||
| Dothan | Sakado, Japan |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Guntersville | Solola, Guatemala |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Hobson City | Kakamega, Kenya |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Huntsville | Tainan, Taiwan | |||
| Huntsville | Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris, France |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Jasper | Jutiapa, Guatemala | NOT ACTIVE |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Mobile | Cockburn, Australia | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Mobile | Havana, Cuba | 1993 | YES | |
| Mobile | Heze, China | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Mobile | Tianjin, China | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Mobile | Liverpool, England | Pending | ||
| Mobile | Worms, Germany | 2018 SSCities Report | 1976 | YES |
| Mobile | Gaeta, Italy | |||
| Mobile | Ichihara, Japan | 2018 SSCities Report | 1993 | YES |
| Mobile | Veracruz City, Veracruz, Mexico | 1998 | NO | |
| Mobile | Boca Del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Mobile | Ariel (Israeli Settlement), Palestinian Territories | 2018 SSCities Report | ||
| Mobile | Bolinao, Phillipines | 2018 SSCities Report | Pending | |
| Mobile | Katowice, Poland | 2018 SSCities Report | 1992 | |
| Mobile | Costanza, Romania | 2018 SSCities Report | 2000 | NO |
| Mobile | Kosice, Slovakia | 2018 SSCities Report | 1992 | YES |
| Mobile | Pyengtaek City, South Korea | 2018 SSCities Report | 1999 | YES |
| Mobile | iLembe, King Shaka Dist. Mun., So. Africa | 2018 SSCities Report | 2002 | YES |
| Mobile | Bursa, Turkey | |||
| Mobile | Malaga, Spain | from city web site 2019 | Dissolved | |
| Mobile | Bristol, England | from city web site 2019 | Dissolved | |
| Mobile | Heliopolis, Egypt | from city web site 2019 | Dissolved | |
| Mobile | Kaohsiung County, Taiwan, China | from city web site 2019 | Dissolved | |
| Mobile | Pau, France | from city web site 2019 | Dissolved | |
| Mobile | Puerto Barrios, Guatemala | from city web site 2019 | Dissolved | |
| Mobile | Restov-on-Don, Russian Federation | from city web site 2019 | Dissolved | |
| Mobile | Zakynthos, Greece | from city web site 2019 | Dissolved |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Montevallo | Eichizen, Japan |
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| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Montgomery | Escuintla, Guatemala | 2009 | ||
| Montgomery | Pietrasanta, Italy |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Roanoke | Ziangfan, China |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Selma | Zacapa, Guatemala | NOT ACTIVE |
| Cities | Sister Cities | Verified date | Date Est. | Active? Nature of relationship |
| Tuscaloosa | Schorndorf, Germany | 2018 SSCities Report | 1996 | * |
| Tuscaloosa | Sunyani-Techiman, Ghana | 2018 SSCities Report | 2011 | * |
| Tuscaloosa | Narashino, Japan | 2018 SSCities Report | 1996 |
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