Nuremberg
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Nuremberg (German: Nürnberg [ˈnʏɐ̯nbɛɐ̯k], no tae be ramfeeselt wi Nürburg) is a ceety in the German state o Bavarie, in the admeenistrative region o Middle Franconie. It is situatit on the Pegnitz river an the Rhine–Main–Danube Canal an is Franconie's lairgest ceety. It is locatit aboot 170 kilometres north o Munich, at 49.27° N 11.5° E. The population (as o Januar 2006) is 500,132. The urban aurie o Nuremberg haes 1.2 million inhabitants.
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Internaitional relations [edit]
Twin touns / Sister ceeties [edit]
Nuremberg is twinned wi:
Nice, France, syne 1954
Kraków, Poland, syne 1979[1]
Skopje, Macedonie, syne 1982[2]
Glesga, Unitit Kinrick syne 1985
San Carlos, Nicaragua, syne 1985
Gera, Germany, syne 1988, renewed 1997
Prague, Czech Republic, syne 1990
Kharkiv, Ukraine, syne 1990
Hadera, Israel, syne 1995
Shenzhen, Cheenae syne 1997
Antalya, Turkey, since 1997
Kavala, Greece, since 1998
Atlanta, Unitit States, syne 1998
Venice, Italy, syne 1999
Pairtner ceeties [edit]
Apairt frae the offeecial twin touns (sister ceeties), there are a number wi which Nuremberg maintains "cordial relations":[3]
- Klausen / Chiusa, Italy 1970
Kalkudah, Sri Lanka 2005- Verona, Italy 2006
Kronstadt/Brasov, Romania 2006- Bologna, Italy 2006
Bar, Montenegro 2006
Cordoba, Spain 2008
There is an aa economic co-operation wi ither regions or touns, such as:
References [edit]
- ↑ Kraków otwarty na świat. www.krakow.pl. Retrieved on 19 Julie 2009. .
- ↑ Official portal of City of Skopje — Skopje Sister Cities. © 2006–09 City of Skopje. Retrieved on 14 Julie 2009. .
- ↑ Befreundete Kommunen (German). Official Web site of the city of Nuremberg. Nuremberg Office for International Relations. Retrieved on 18 Apryle 2009. .
