Twin and Partnership Cities
The City of Rauma has one twin city and four partnership cities.
Twin City
Kaposvar, Hungary
- About 64 800 inhabitants (2022)
- Location about 190 km southwest of the capital Budapest
- Kaposvar website
Kaposvar cooperation
Twin city relations with Kaposvar in Hungary date back to 1991. Inter-municipal collaboration has been maintained since 2002 and a twinning agreement was signed in 2010. The friendship is based on kinship between the two nations, as well as cultural and social cooperation.
Partnership Cities
Gävle, Sweden
- Town privileges in 1446
- About 103 500 inhabitants (3/2023)
- Gävle kommun
- Visit Gävle
Gjövik, Norway
- Town privileges in 1861
- About 30 500 inhabitants (1/2023)
- Gjövik kommune
Boynton Beach, USA
- Founded in 1898
- About 81 000 inhabitants (2022)
- Boynton Beach website
Zhuhai, China
- About 1,8 million inhabitants (2022)
- Second largest port city in China
- More information on Zhuhai
Gävle and Gjövik cooperation
The aim of the Gävle and Gjövik cooperation is to strenghten the Nordic identity and increase interaction, cultural exchange and new ways of learning from each other.
Boynton Beach cooperation
The City of Rauma signed a partnership agreement with the City of Boynton Beach, Florida on 7.2.2017. The aim of the cooperation is to enable local residents and businesses to network with the partner city.
Zhuhai cooperation
In autumn 2016, the City of Rauma signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the city of Zhuhai in China.