This is a list of municipalities in Lithuania which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
A Akmenė
Dobele, Latvia Konin, Poland Mariupol, Ukraine Mukawa, Japan Ölfus, Iceland Rustavi, Georgia Shostka, Ukraine Skhidnytsia, Ukraine Viru-Nigula, Estonia
Alytus
Berdychiv, Ukraine Botkyrka, Sweden Cēsis, Latvia Ełk, Poland General San Martín, Argentina Giżycko County, Poland Kremenchuk, Ukraine Næstved, Denmark Opole, Poland Ostrołęka, Poland Rochester, United States Suwałki, Poland Vélizy-Villacoublay, France
Anykščiai
Aglona, Latvia Dalaman, Turkey Dobele, Latvia Krupina, Slovakia Madona, Latvia Myrhorod, Ukraine Nepomuk, Czech Republic Ödeshög, Sweden Os, Norway Sassenage, France Sejny, Poland Telavi, Georgia Uniejów, Poland Vasylkiv, Ukraine
B Birštonas
Ağstafa, Azerbaijan Bykle, Norway Chiatura, Georgia La Croix-en-Touraine, France Ełk County, Poland
Keila, Estonia Leck, Germany Lipik, Croatia Netanya, Israel Sigulda, Latvia Sysmä, Finland Żnin, Poland
Biržai
Aizkraukle, Latvia Bauska, Latvia Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland Tczew, Poland Vecumnieki, Latvia Werder, Germany
D Druskininkai
Augustów, Poland Elbląg, Poland Strzelce Opolskie, Poland
E Elektrėnai
Bruck an der Leitha District, Austria Forlì, Italy Maardu, Estonia Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland
Zhovkva Raion, Ukraine
I Ignalina
Büren, Germany Østfold, Norway Prachatice, Czech Republic Serock, Poland
J Jonava
Děčín, Czech Republic Jõgeva, Estonia Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland Riihimäki, Finland Pucioasa, Romania Smila, Ukraine Vadul lui Vodă, Moldova Zugdidi, Georgia
Joniškis
Alūksne, Latvia Bauska, Latvia Dobele, Latvia Jelgava Municipality, Latvia Konin, Poland Novoselytsia, Ukraine Sulingen, Germany Ungheni, Moldova Vimmerby, Sweden Võru, Estonia
Joniškis – Žagarė is a member of the Charter of European Rural Communities, a town twinning association across the European Union, alongside with:
Bienvenida, Spain Bièvre, Belgium Bucine, Italy Cashel, Ireland Cissé, France Desborough, England, United Kingdom Esch (Haaren), Netherlands Hepstedt, Germany Ibănești, Romania Kandava (Tukums), Latvia Kannus, Finland Kolindros, Greece Lassee, Austria Medzev, Slovakia Næstved, Denmark Nagycenk, Hungary Nadur, Malta Ockelbo, Sweden Pano Lefkara, Cyprus Põlva, Estonia Samuel (Soure), Portugal Starý Poddvorov, Czech Republic Strzyżów, Poland Svoge, Bulgaria Tisno, Croatia Troisvierges, Luxembourg
Jurbarkas
Crailsheim, Germany Criuleni, Moldova Hajnówka, Poland Laakdal, Belgium Lichtenberg (Berlin), Germany Ryn, Poland
K Kaišiadorys
Baghdati, Georgia Będzin, Poland Hola Prystan, Ukraine Jõgeva, Estonia Obukhiv, Ukraine Twistringen, Germany
Kaunas
Białystok, Poland Brno, Czech Republic Cava de' Tirreni, Italy Grenoble, France Kharkiv, Ukraine Linköping, Sweden Lippe (district), Germany Los Angeles, United States Lutsk, Ukraine Lviv Oblast, Ukraine Myślibórz, Poland Odense, Denmark Rende, Italy Rishon LeZion, Israel San Martín, Argentina Tampere, Finland Tartu, Estonia Toruń, Poland Växjö, Sweden Vestfold og Telemark, Norway Vestland, Norway Wrocław, Poland Xiamen, China Yaotsu, Japan
Kazlų Rūda
Frombork, Poland Gołdap County, Poland
Koriukivka, Ukraine Lwówek, Poland Olecko, Poland Oni, Georgia Sondershausen, Germany
Kėdainiai
Brodnica, Poland Fălticeni, Romania Kohtla-Järve, Estonia Łobez, Poland Melitopol, Ukraine Sömmerda, Germany Svalöv, Sweden Telavi, Georgia
Kelmė
Biłgoraj, Poland Gallese, Italy Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary Lienen, Germany Miastko, Poland Novovolynsk, Ukraine Ogre, Latvia Östra Göinge, Sweden Sankt Veit an der Glan, Austria Wartburg (district), Germany
Klaipėda
Cleveland, United States Debrecen, Hungary Gdynia, Poland Karlskrona, Sweden Kotka, Finland Kuji, Japan Liepāja, Latvia Lübeck, Germany Mannheim, Germany Mersin, Turkey North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom
Sassnitz, Germany Szczecin, Poland
Klaipėda District Municipality
Iława, Poland Maardu, Estonia
Kretinga
Blankenfelde-Mahlow, Germany Bornholm, Denmark Gribskov, Denmark Märkisch-Oderland (district), Germany Osby, Sweden Viljandi, Estonia
Kupiškis
Balvi, Latvia Jēkabpils, Latvia Kežmarok, Slovakia Lanchkhuti, Georgia Manevychi Raion, Ukraine Rēzekne Municipality, Latvia Sztum, Poland Zgierz, Poland
L Lazdijai
Ambrolauri, Georgia Augustów County, Poland Baranivka, Ukraine Holmestrand, Norway Łuków, Poland Płaska, Poland Puńsk, Poland Sejny, Poland Tomelilla, Sweden Tõrva, Estonia Wieleń, Poland
M Marijampolė
Bergisch Gladbach, Germany Kokkola, Finland Kvam, Norway Lesja, Norway Mayo, Ireland Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland Reșița, Romania Rogoźno, Poland Suwałki, Poland Suwałki (rural gmina), Poland Valga, Estonia Valka, Latvia Viborg, Denmark
Mažeikiai
Havelberg, Germany Havířov, Czech Republic Lebedyn, Ukraine
Paide, Estonia Płock, Poland Saldus, Latvia
Molėtai
Chkhorotsqu, Georgia Hörstel, Germany Ludza, Latvia Maków, Poland Romaniv Raion, Ukraine
N Neringa
Fehmarn, Germany Jaunjelgava, Latvia Łeba, Poland Pāvilosta, Latvia Saulkrasti, Latvia
P Pagėgiai
Bad Iburg, Germany Iława (rural gmina), Poland Kose, Estonia Lomma, Sweden Zbarazh Raion, Ukraine
Pakruojis
Bauska, Latvia Gurjaani, Georgia Põhja-Pärnumaa, Estonia Kozłowo, Poland
Raunheim, Germany Rundāle, Latvia Rypin, Poland Uggiate-Trevano, Italy
Palanga
Bergen auf Rügen, Germany Bucha, Ukraine Eilat, Israel Jūrmala, Latvia Kobuleti, Georgia Liepāja, Latvia Simrishamn, Sweden Ustka, Poland
Panevėžys
Daugavpils, Latvia Gabrovo, Bulgaria Kalmar, Sweden Lublin, Poland Lünen, Germany Maramureș County, Romania Rakvere, Estonia Ramla, Israel Rustavi, Georgia Toyohashi, Japan Vinnytsia, Ukraine
Panevėžys District Municipality
Akhmeta, Georgia
het Bildt (Waadhoeke), Netherlands Ialoveni District, Moldova Limbaži, Latvia Lubicz, Poland Maramureș County, Romania Vinni, Estonia
Pasvalys
Bauska, Latvia Chokhatauri, Georgia Drangedal, Norway Götene, Sweden Iecava, Latvia Liévin, France Liubar Raion, Ukraine Obernkirchen, Germany Żory, Poland
Plungė
Bjerkreim, Norway Boxholm, Sweden Bruntál, Czech Republic Golub-Dobrzyń, Poland Konotop, Ukraine Kvareli, Georgia Menden, Germany Tukums, Latvia Viljandi County, Estonia
Prienai
Asikkala, Finland Bitetto, Italy Busk, Ukraine Dusheti, Georgia Kętrzyn (rural gmina), Poland Lubań, Poland Parczew, Poland Talsi, Latvia
Türi, Estonia
R Radviliškis
Bauska, Latvia Daliyat al-Karmel, Israel Gniezno, Poland Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland Kadzidło, Poland Khashuri, Georgia Saint-Seine-l'Abbaye, France Skara, Sweden Uman, Ukraine
Raseiniai
Ķekava, Latvia Lubartów, Poland Mława, Poland Ourém, Portugal Rapla, Estonia Zhmerynka Raion, Ukraine
Rietavas
Gulbene, Latvia Kętrzyn (rural gmina), Poland Saerbeck, Germany
Rokiškis is a member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association of towns across the European Union. Rokiškis also has several other twin towns.
Douzelage Agros, Cyprus Altea, Spain Asikkala, Finland Bad Kötzting, Germany Bellagio, Italy Bundoran, Ireland Chojna, Poland Granville, France Holstebro, Denmark Houffalize, Belgium Judenburg, Austria Kőszeg, Hungary Marsaskala, Malta Meerssen, Netherlands Niederanven, Luxembourg Oxelösund, Sweden Preveza, Greece Rovinj, Croatia Sesimbra, Portugal Sherborne, England, United Kingdom Sigulda, Latvia Siret, Romania Škofja Loka, Slovenia Sušice, Czech Republic Tryavna, Bulgaria Türi, Estonia Zvolen, Slovakia Other Augšdaugava, Latvia Borșa, Romania Cēsis, Latvia Estenfeld, Germany Harbin, China Jēkabpils, Latvia Ludza, Latvia Ozurgeti, Georgia Pabianice, Poland Provadia, Bulgaria Tamsalu (Tapa), Estonia Viesīte, Latvia
S Šalčininkai
Arnage, France Bełchatów County, Poland Hude, Germany Kadzidło, Poland Kaźmierz, Poland Kętrzyn County, Poland Łowicz, Poland Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Poland Płońsk, Poland Praga (Warsaw), Poland Stare Miasto, Poland Szczytno, Poland Tarnowo Podgórne, Poland Warsaw West County, Poland Wolsztyn County, Poland Wschowa, Poland Żnin, Poland Zviahel, Ukraine
Šiauliai
Etten-Leur, Netherlands Fredericia, Denmark Jelgava, Latvia Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine Omaha, United States Pärnu, Estonia Plauen, Germany
Šilalė
Borshchiv, Ukraine Kraśnik, Poland Lund, Norway Stavenhagen, Germany Tukums, Latvia
Šilutė
Alanya, Turkey Bessarabske, Ukraine Cittaducale, Italy Emmerich am Rhein, Germany Gdańsk County, Poland Ljungby, Sweden Ostróda (rural gmina), Poland Pruszcz Gdański, Poland Saldus, Latvia Skadovsk, Ukraine Vellinge, Sweden
Švenčionys
Akkol District, Kazakhstah Mrągowo County, Poland Rumia, Poland Świdnica, Poland Virovitica-Podravina County, Croatia Wejherowo County, Poland Węgrów, Poland
T Tauragė
Bełchatów, Poland Bytów, Poland
Ostróda, Poland Považská Bystrica, Slovakia Riedstadt, Germany Ternopil, Ukraine Zestaponi, Georgia
Telšiai
Bassum, Germany Krnov, Czech Republic Lebedyn, Ukraine Liezen, Austria Mestia, Georgia Mińsk Mazowiecki, Poland Obdach, Austria Saint-Égrève, France Sävsjö, Sweden Steinfurt (district), Germany
Trakai
Acre, Israel Alanya, Turkey Avola, Italy Giżycko, Poland Giżycko (rural gmina), Poland Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine Koszalin, Poland Lutsk, Ukraine Malbork, Poland Mtskheta, Georgia Nowy Sącz, Poland Qazax, Azerbaijan Rheine, Germany Schönebeck, Germany Västra Götaland County, Sweden
U Ukmergė
Cologno al Serio, Italy Herrljunga, Sweden Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine Kiskunmajsa, Hungary Korosten, Ukraine Krasyliv, Ukraine Līvāni, Latvia Mariestad, Sweden Põlva, Estonia Tarnowo Podgórne, Poland Tsalenjikha, Georgia Unstrut-Hainich (district), Germany Västra Götaland County, Sweden Wetterau (district), Germany Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Utena
Beit Sahour, Palestine Chełm, Poland Kovel, Ukraine Lidköping, Sweden Pontinia, Italy Preiļi, Latvia Rēzekne, Latvia Třeboň, Czech Republic
V Varėna
Bartoszyce, Poland Ełk, Poland Giżycko, Poland Giżycko County, Poland Mikołajki, Poland Orzysz, Poland Prenzlau, Germany Szemud, Poland
Vilkaviškis
Kowale Oleckie, Poland Marly, France Olecko, Poland Ruciane-Nida, Poland Suchowola, Poland
Vilnius
Aalborg, Denmark Almaty, Kazakhstan Astana, Kazakhstan Chicago, United States Dnipro, Ukraine Donetsk, Ukraine Duisburg, Germany Erfurt, Germany Gdańsk, Poland Guangzhou, China Joensuu, Finland Kyiv, Ukraine Kraków, Poland Łódź, Poland Madison, United States Pavia, Italy Reykjavík, Iceland Riga, Latvia Salzburg, Austria Taipei, Taiwan Tallinn, Estonia Tbilisi, Georgia Warsaw, Poland
Vilnius District Municipality
Białe Błota, Poland Birkenwerder, Germany Czarny Bór, Poland Dessau-Roßlau, Germany Dopiewo, Poland Komorniki, Poland Koronowo, Poland Knyszyn, Poland Krotoszyn, Poland Miłomłyn, Poland Międzyrzec Podlaski, Poland Olsztynek, Poland Pasym, Poland Poraj, Poland Radom, Poland Reda, Poland Rybnik, Poland Sambir, Ukraine Siedlce, Poland Sulejówek, Poland Węgorzewo, Poland Wysokie Mazowieckie, Poland
Visaginas
Dagda, Latvia Daugavpils, Latvia Lidzbark Warmiński, Poland Slavutych, Ukraine Zambrów, Poland
Z Zarasai
Augšdaugava, Latvia Ballan-Miré, France Jēkabpils, Latvia Mottafollone, Italy Senglea, Malta Zduńska Wola, Poland
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