Tainan
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Tainan City (臺南市) is a ceety in soothren Taiwan, the fift lairgest efter New Taipei, Taipei, Kaohsiung, an Taichung. It wis a provincial municipality o Taiwan Province, the ceety merged wi the adjacent Tainan Coonty tae form a single direct-controlled municipality in December 2010. It is surroondit bi the Taiwan Strait tae the wast an sooth. Tainan's complex history o comebacks, redefinitions an renewals inspired its popular nickname "Ceety o the Phoenix."[1]
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Internaitional relations [edit]
Twin touns — Sister ceeties [edit]
The follaein places are sister ceeties tae Tainan Ceety[2]:
Monterey, Californie Unitit States (1965)
Gwangju, Sooth Korea (1968)- San Jose, Californie Unitit States (1977)
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Kansas Ceety, Missouri Unitit States (1987) 
Pasay Ceety, Philippines (1980)- Cavite Ceety, Philippines (1980)
- Tagaytay Ceety, Philippines (1980)
- Trece Martires, Philippines (1980)
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Columbus, Ohio Unitit States (1980) 
Kinmen, Taiwan (1981)
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivie (1981)
Port Elizabeth, Eastren Cape, Sooth Africae (1982)-
Orlando, Florida Unitit States (1982) 
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australie (1982)-
Fairbanks, Alaska United States (1983) -
Oklahoma Ceety, Oklahoma Unitit States (1986) -
Huntsville, Alabama Unitit States(1986) -
Carbondale, Illinois United States(1991) 
Leuven, Belgium (1993)
Ra'anana, Israel (1999)[3]
Zacapa, Guatemala (2003)
Elbląg, Poland (2004)
Ribe, Denmark (2005)
Keçiören, Turkey (2005)- Cagayan de Oro Ceety, Philippines (2005)
Friendship ceeties [edit]
Tainan Ceety an aa celebrates friendly relationships wi twa ither locations, although they are no considered offeecial sister ceeties.
References [edit]
- ↑ http://taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw/ct.asp?xitem=53774&ctnode=413&mp=9
- ↑ Sister Cities. Tainan City Government. Retrieved on 19 August 2008. .
- ↑ Ra'anana: Twin towns & Sister cities - Friends around the World. raanana.muni.il. Retrieved on 24 Mairch 2010. .
