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KENTPIKH ENø™H ¢HMøN & KOINOTHTøN E§§A¢A™ CENTRAL UNION OF MUNICIPALITIES & COMMUNITIES OF 4ptyxo5 4/25/07 3:25 PM ™ÂÏ›‰· 5

Albania Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Ano Pogoniou BOROVA 1993 Ano Pogoniou ADON POTSI 1993 Axioupolis MOSCHOPOLI 1992 AGIOI SARANTA 1993 Kallithea of Athens CHIMARA 1993 KORITSA 1995 Vironos KATO DROSOPOLI 2002

Australia Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Elimnion MELBOURNE 1987 Florinas SHEPPARTON 1977 WEST TORRENS 1999 Kalimnion DARWIN 1986 Kastorias WANNERO 1992 Patreon CANTERBURY 2001 PERTH 1985 Sparti BRANSWEEK 1987 MELBOURNE 1984

Belgium Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Aigaiou KOEKELBERG 1991 Patmou AUDERGHEM 2002 Preveza HOUFFALIZE 1990 Skyrou GEMBLOUX 1994 Xylokastro TROIS PONT 1996 Zografou FONTAINE L EVEQUE 1996

Bulgaria Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Aghios Dimitrios of Athens BUZAU 2006 Aghios Georgios of Thessaloniki PAZARDJIK 2003 Aghios Pavlos SIMITLI 2004 Aianis CHISAR 1997 Aigeirou TOPOLOFGRAD 2002 Ampelokipon of Thessaloniki KIOUSTENTIL 1989 Avdiron MOMTSILOFTSI 1992 Chrysoupoli ZLATOGRAD 1999 Itamou DRYANOVO 2001 Kaissarianis SLIVEN 1985 Kalampakiou of Drama RASLOK No Data available Kallithea of Athens CHASKOVO 1987 STENIMACHOS 1988 Kiprinou IVAILLOGRAD 2001 Koufalion TOPOLOFGRAD 1991 Larissaion STARA - ZAGORA 1998 Loutrakiou / Perachoras VANKYA 1988 Melikis PAVEL - BANIA 2002 Nafplio BOURGAS 1984 Naoussa ASENOVGRAD 1994 Nea Aghialos POMORIE 1989 Nea Chalkidona ODISSOS 2001 Neapoli of Thessaloniki BLAGOEVGRAD 1995 Paralalia of BIALA 2001 ARANTSELOVITS 1995 Peristeri RUSSE No Data available BOBOV DOL 1996 Pylaia VELINGRAD 1989 Seres VELIKO 1988 Sikyonion ASPAROUCHOVO 1991 Skotoussis BELOVO 2003 Sofadon SEVLIEVO 2000 Soufliou SVILEGRAD 1988 Thessaloniki FILIPOUPOLI 1984 4ptyxo5 4/25/07 3:25 PM ™ÂÏ›‰· 6

Tycherou SOZOPOLI 1997 BERKOVITSA 1989 Veroias ∫AZANLUK 1983 Vistonidos STOIKITEN SMOLTEN 1993 PLEVEN 1983 Voulas SOFIA 1996 Vyronos SLATINA 1990 Vyssas BOLIAROVO 2001 Xanthi SMOLIAN 1995

China Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Athens BEIJING 2005 Kastoria HAINING 2000 Perama / Piraeus DALI 2000 Piraeus SHANGHAI 1985

Cyprus Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Aghia Paraskevi GEROSKIPOU 1998 Aghioi Anargyroi of Athens LYSSH 1995 Aghios Nikolaos of AGHIOS DOMETIOS 1993 Aigiou KERYNEIA 1995 Alimou PARALIMNI 1993 Anogeion AIGIALOUSH 2003 Antigonidon ASPROMERITH 2004 Argos EPISKOPH 2000 Athens NICOSIA 1988 Athens AMMOCHOSTOS 2005 Bartholomiou CHRYSOCHOUS 2000 Corfu PAFOS 1992 Corfu AMMOCHOSTOS 1994 Doirani LYSSH 2003 MORFOU 1995 Galaxidi LARNACA 2005 PARALIMNI 1988 Giannitsa LARNACA 2003 Herakleion of LEMESSOS 1985 Hlioupoli LARNACA 2000 Ioanniton AGIA NAPA 1997 Ioanniton LEMESSOS 1984 Kalavryta MORFOU 1996 Kilkis LATSIA 1993 Koridalos AGHIOS DOMETIOS 2001 Kozani LEFKARA 1995 Larissaion LARNACA 1990 Lefkada PARALIMNI 1989 Lerou LARNACA 2003 Myrina of Lesvos PERIVOLIA / LARNACA 1993 Myrina of Lesvos LYSSH 1994 AKANTHOUS 1995 Nea Chalkidona LEFKARA 1993 Neapoli of Thessaloniki ARADIPOU 1999 Nisiros LAPITHOS 1996 Omiroupoli of Chios ASPROMERITH 2002 MORFOU 2001 Panorama KERYNEIA 2002 Patra AMMOCHOSTOS 1994 Patra LEMESSOS 2001 Pefki NICOSIA 2001 Pella DERYNEIA 2000 Piraeus LARNACA 1995 Ptomelaida EGKOMI 1992 Rafina LEFKARA 1998 AGIA NAPA 1996 Salamina AMMOCHOSTOS 1998 Sidirokrastro OROKLINI 1993 Skyrou KATO POLEMIDIA 2001 Sparti MORFOU 1993 Sparti LAPITHOS 2002 Thessaloniki LEMESSOS 1984 Vergina CHRYSOCHOUS 1994 Veroia STROVOLOS 1993 Vistonidos LYSSH 2001 Zakynthos LEMESSOS 1999 4ptyxo5 4/25/07 3:25 PM ™ÂÏ›‰· 7

Estonia Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Georgioupoleos KARDLA 2001

France Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Aghia Paraskevi SAN BRIEUC 1992 Anaktoriou ETOILE 2004 Ano Syrou 1994 Antikira SALETRES 2004 Archaia Olympia ANTIBE Juan Les Pins Provence Abes cote d’Azur 2005 Argos ABBEVILLE 1993 Argyroupoli CASTANET TOLOSAN 1990 Armenon SANT QUENTEEN DE BARON / BORDEAUX 1992 Asini LOMOYE 1992 Distomo ORADOUR SUR GLANE 1981 Eleftheroupoli ANTONY 2000 VILLENEUVE LES AVIGNON 1997 Kalampaka HAILLAN / BORDEAUX 1993 Kalivion Thorikou GARONS 1994 Kallithea of Athens SARTOUVILLE 1986 Lefkada LEUCATE 2001 Nafplio MARTIGNAS SUR JALLE 1988 Nikos Kazantzakis CADENET 1991 Pallini COURTRY 1993 Patra SAINT ETIENNE 1985 Piraeus MARSEILLE 1984 Piraeus NANCY 1966 Portaria TOUR TOUR 1997 Preveza GRANVILLE 1990 Rhodes CONCHES 1958 FOSSES 1986 Thessaloniki NICE 1992 Thessaloniki MARSEILLE 1991 Veroia ROGNAC 1985 Volos LE MANS 1983 Vrilissia SAINT REMY 1997

Japan Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Archaia Olympia INAZAWA 1987 Delfon NANTO 1986 Epidauvros SASAYAMA 1988 Lefkada SHINJUKU 1989 SHOZU - GUN 1989 Mykonos YORON 1984 Sparti TANAKURA 1986

Georgia Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Argos MTSKHETA 1991 Nafplio GIOTI 1990 Piraeus VATUMI 1996

Germany Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Afantou STADT GUMMERSBACH 2001 Archaia Olympia GROSSOSTHEIM 2000 Corfu MEISSEN 1996 Corfu TROISDORF 1996 Hrakleio of Athens MUHLDORF AM INN 2004 SCHWABACH 2003 MAINTAL 1996 NUREMBERG 1998 4ptyxo5 4/25/07 3:25 PM ™ÂÏ›‰· 8

Larissaion STADI 1994 Larissaion FOTSA No Data Available Leros ASCHAIM 2000 Nafplio OTTOBRUN 1992 Neapoli GROMITZ 1999 Orestiada SIEGBURG 1994 Parga ABESBERG 2004 Polygyros GROBENZELL 1988 Preveza KOTZTING 1990 Sochou BERLIN 1993 Sykionion FURTH 2006 Thassou BONNINGSTEDT 1991 Thessaloniki COLOGNE 1988 Thessaloniki LEIPSIA 1984 Trikaion AMBERG 2001 Vrilissia OTTWEILER 1997 Xanthi GIF¡ORN 1984 Xylokastro FERTE 2006

Hungary Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Aghia Barbara VELENCE 2002 Aghios Dimitrios BELOIANNISZ KOSEZ ONKORMANYZAT 1996 Ekali MARTONVASAR / FEJER 2001 Mileon SIMONTORNYA 2000 Skydras FEHERGYARMAT 1995 Stavroupoli ERZEBETVAROS 2004

Italy Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Aghioi Anargyroi ALBEROBELLO / PUGLIA 1995 Aghios Dimitrios / Athens COMUNE DI POZZUOLI 1998 Aghios Georgios / Thessaloniki CAPRIGNANO / SALENTINO 2004 Aghios Stefanos PALAGIANELLO / PUGLIA 1992 BOLOGNA 1964 Alimos CONDOFURI 1992 Amarousion FAENZA 1992 Amfipoli SAVA / PUGLIA 2004 Archaia Olympia CAMISANO VICENTINO 2004 Archaia Olympia COGOLETO 2004 Argostoli ACQUIS TERME / PIEMONT 1989 Argyroupoli CITTA DI MONCALIERI 1989 Arta ASCOLI SATRIANO FOGGIA 2006 Atalanti SERMONETA 2001 Chalandri CALIMERA / PUGLIA 1980 Chalkida GIARDINI DI NAXOS 2000 Corfu BRINDISI 1998 Corfu CAROVIGNO 2000 Corfu VERONA 2000 Desfina CAMPOFRANCO / SICILIA 2000 Elation MONTALTO PAVESE 2004 Episkopis COMUNE DI GANGI 1999 Hgoumenitsa SAN VITO 1998 Hgoumenitsa BRINDISI 2000 Ithaki MONTE DI PROCIDA 1989 Ithaki GπRONA 1994 Kallithea / Athens FERRARA 1995 POLI∑∑I / GENEROSA 2000 Korinthos BUCCINO / SALERNO 1999 Korinthos ª¶∞§¡Δπ™∂ƒ√ / Δ√ƒπ¡∂™∂ 1999 Kymis BACOLI / CAMPANIA 1983 Lefkimeon / Corfu CALIMERA 2001 Leonidiou MARTANO 1990 Marathonas ROVERTO 1983 Megara CASTELVETRANO 2002 Meliki ATENA LUCANA 2005 Melitieon ISOLA DI CAPO RIZZUTO 2006 Melivia ª√¡Δ√¡∂ 1997 Myrina / Lesvos COMUNE DI LENNO COMMO 2005 Nafpaktos MARINO 2004 Naxos GIARDINI DI NAXOS 2000 Nea Chalkidona CRISPIANO 1997 Olympou / CASTELVETRANO 2000 Palaio Faliro BOVA / CALAVRIA 1974 Patmos GROTAFERRFFA 2004 4ptyxo5 4/25/07 3:25 PM ™ÂÏ›‰· 1

Patra ∞¡∫√¡∞ 2000 Patra ƒ∂Δ∑π√ / CALAVRIA 2001 Patra BARI 2001 Pefki CORI / LATINA 1998 Preveza BELLAGIO / LOMBARDIA 1991 Rethymno CASTENASO / BO 1989 Sikyonion SANT ANGECO / DEI LOMBARDI 1994 Sikyonion PACAZZOCO A GREIDE 1999 Stylidos AMELIAS 2003 Syvoton COMMUNE DI LOCOROTONDO 2002 / Thessaloniki CONDOFURI 2002 Thessaloniki BOLOGNA 1984 Tyrnavou UBERTINE 1993 Velventou BORA MARINA 1998 Vilion PIGNATARO INTERAVNNA 1994 Ymmitos BOVA MARINA R.C 1995 Zakynthos PAVIA 2003

Poland Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Anaktoriou / Vonitsa POLANIEC 2001 Ano GOLDAP 2000 Exaplatanou BODZANOW No data available Larissa RIPNIK 1998 Naoussa ZGORZELEC 1998

Latin America Municipality Twinning Country Year of Twinning Piraeus ROSARIO ARGENTINA 1993 Heraklion / Crete RIBERAO PRETO BRAZIL 1992 Vironos MATAGALPI NICARAGUA 1989 Rhodes PUEBLA MEXICO 2001

Lithuania Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Aghios Pavlos KASIANTORIS 2000 Patra VILNIUS 1985 Piraeus VILNIUS 1997

Middle East Municipality Twinning Country Year of Twinning Vironos AL ZAHRA GAZA STRIP 2001 Thessaloniki TEL AVIV ISRAEL 1994 Ihton TEL AVIV ISRAEL 1997 Lefkada NAXARIGIA ISRAEL 1992 Kalamata AMIOUN LEBANON 2002 Athens BETHLEHEM PALESTINE 1986 Iliou JERICHO PALESTINE 1994 Koridalos BEIT SAHOUR PALESTINE 2002

Moldavia Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Patra CHISINAU 2001 Polydamanta CHISINAU 2000 4ptyxo5 4/25/07 3:25 PM ™ÂÏ›‰· 2

Romania Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Aigiou ALBA / πULIA 2000 Assou – Lechaiou LUGOJ 2004 Thessaloniki CONSTAN∑A 1988 Kalamata RAMNICU BALCEA 2002 Lefkada PLOESTI 1998 Megara AIVD 2003 Paralia PITESTI 2001 Piraeus GALATI 1985 BRAILA 2003

Russia Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Argyroupoli ESSENTUKI 1995 Kallithea / Athens PRESNIA 1985 Piraeus ST PETERBURG 1984 Trikeon PIATYGORSK 1995

Servia Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Amarousion NIS 2002 Anavyssos VRACAR 1996 Argostoli SABAF 1995 Esperion ALEKSANDROVAC 2001 Hlioupoli NOVISAD 1994 Ithaki KOSTUNICI 2002 Kamenon Vourlon BELGRADE 1996 Katerini TSATSAU 2000 Kentriko Zagori VELIKO 2003 Lefkimeon / Corfu CAJETINA 1996 Xanthi NEW BELGRAD∂ 1994 Pallini / LAZAREVAC / BELGRADE 1995 Patra BANJA LUKA 1995 Sparti NIS 1996 Phaiakon PALILULA / BELGRADE 2004 Cholargos DOBOJ 1996

Slovakia Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Kantanos OSTRY' GRUN 1987 Keratsini MESTA PRESOV 1994 Koridallos PARTIZANSKI No data available Larissa BANCA BISTRITSA 1988 Lavreotiki GALANTA 1989 Preveza SPISSKA / NOVAVES 1990

Spain Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Avdiron ADRA 1985 MANILVA 2002 Kallithea of Dodekanissa CALBIA 2002 Nafpaktos PONTE VERTO No data available Oropion OROPESA 2005 Pilaia SAN ROQUE 1992 Poligyros μ∞∂¡∞ 2000 4ptyxo5 4/25/07 3:25 PM ™ÂÏ›‰· 3

Preveza ALTEA 1990 Rhodes MAJORCA 1988 Rhodes ROSES 1997 Rhodes AVILLA 2002 Spetses BAILEN 2000

Turkey Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Aghios Georgios / Thessaloniki INTERE 2003 Aghios Ioannis Renti KADIKOY 2003 Geras ALTINOLOUK 2000 EREGLI 1996 Kireos URGUP 2004 Kropias / Koropi AMASRA 2001 Larissa URGUP 1996 Leros GOLTURKBUCU 2002 Nikaia / Larissa IZNIK 2000 Oreon / Evoias KEMALIYE / ERZENCAN 2003 Oreon / Evoias MURSALLI / AYDIN 2003 Oreon / Evoias ISTAMBUL 2003 Rafina TRIGLIA 2002 Triglia / Chalkidiki ZEYTINBAGI 2003 Vatheos KUJADASI 2001 Xanthi BIGA 2000

Ukraine Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Hrakleion / Crete ODESSA 1992 Kastoria KIEV 1998 Livadia CRIMEA 1994 Piraeus ODESSA 1993 Zakynthos CRIMEA 2002 Zografou SAPTANA 2000

United States of America Municipality Twinning Year of Twinning Athens LOS ANGELES / CALIFORNIA 1984 Gianitsa N. BRITAIN / CONNECTICAT 2000 Karpenissi ASHEVILLE 2003 Kozani μRISTOL 1987 Nafplio NILES / ILINOIS 1995 Nafplio YPSILANTI / MICHIGAN 1997 Rhodes GREECE 1998 Sparti STAMFORD 2001 Thessaloniki SAN FRANCISCO 1990 Thessaloniki HARTFORD 1962 Trikeon TUCSON / ARIZONA 1949

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