Editing Montevideo (section)

===Twin towns and sister relations===
Montevideo is [[Twin towns and sister cities|twinned]] with:
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* {{flagdeco|CHI}} [[Arica|Arica, Chile]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo |title=Proyecto de Acta de Hermanamiento entre las ciudades de Arica y Montevideo |url=http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/sites/default/files/documentos-rrii/Arica.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6J6evP1ST?url=http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/sites/default/files/documentos-rrii/Arica.pdf |archive-date=24 August 2013 |access-date=24 July 2013 |language=es}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|PAR}} [[Asunción|Asunción, Paraguay]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.asuncion.gov.py/intendencia/asuncion-montevideo-hermanadas-mediante-firma-una-carta-entendimiento|title=Asunción y Montevideo hermanadas mediante firma de una Carta de Entendimiento|date=10 August 2017|website=Municipalidad de Asunción|access-date=13 December 2020|archive-date=2 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210302031621/https://www.asuncion.gov.py/intendencia/asuncion-montevideo-hermanadas-mediante-firma-una-carta-entendimiento|url-status=live}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|ESP}} [[Barcelona|Barcelona, Spain]]<ref name="Barcelona">{{Cite web |title=Barcelona internacional – Ciutats agermanades |url=http://w3.bcn.es/XMLServeis/XMLHomeLinkPl/0,4022,229724149_257215678_1,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090805171253/http://w3.bcn.es/XMLServeis/XMLHomeLinkPl/0,4022,229724149_257215678_1,00.html |archive-date=5 August 2009 |access-date=13 July 2009 |website=bcn.es |language=es}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|ARG}} [[Berisso|Berisso, Argentina]]<ref name="SC">{{Cite web |title=Relaciones internacionales |url=http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/institucional/relaciones-internacionales/integracion-regional |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111108082107/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/institucional/relaciones-internacionales/integracion-regional |archive-date=8 November 2011 |access-date=12 December 2011 |publisher=Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo |language=es}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|NIC}} [[Bluefields, Nicaragua]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|BRA}} [[Brasília|Brasília, Brazil]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|ESP}} [[Cádiz|Cádiz, Spain]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|COL}} [[Cali|Cali, Colombia]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|ESP}} [[Ceuta|Ceuta, Spain]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|BOL}} [[Cochabamba|Cochabamba, Bolivia]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|ARG}} [[Córdoba, Argentina]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|BOL}} [[Coroico|Coroico, Bolivia]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|VEN}} [[Cumaná, Venezuela]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|BRA}} [[Curitiba|Curitiba, Brazil]]<ref>[http://pt.wikisource.org/wiki/Lei_Municipal_de_Curitiba_7438_de_1990 Lei Municipal de Curitiba 7438 de 1990] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130508152845/http://pt.wikisource.org/wiki/Lei_Municipal_de_Curitiba_7438_de_1990 |date=8 May 2013 }} WikiSource {{in lang|pt}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|SADR}} [[El Aaiun]], [[Western Sahara]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|ECU}} [[Esmeraldas, Ecuador]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|ARG}} [[Hurlingham, Buenos Aires|Hurlingham, Argentina]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|ARG}} [[La Plata, Argentina]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|VEN}} [[Libertador Bolivarian Municipality|Libertador, Venezuela]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|POR}} [[Lisbon|Lisbon, Portugal]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sítio da Câmara Municipal de Lisboa: Relações Internacionais |url=http://www.cm-lisboa.pt/municipio/relacoes-internacionais |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131031202617/http://www.cm-lisboa.pt/municipio/relacoes-internacionais |archive-date=31 October 2013}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|ARG}} [[Mar del Plata, Argentina]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|ITA}} [[Marsico Nuovo]], [[Basilicata]], Italy<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|ESP}} [[Melilla|Melilla, Spain]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Melilla se hermana con Montevideo |url=http://www.infomelilla.com/noticias/index.php?accion=1&id=7899 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081226134115/http://www.infomelilla.com/noticias/index.php?accion=1&id=7899 |archive-date=26 December 2008 |access-date=17 November 2009 |website=Noticia de InfoMelilla |publisher=infomelilla.com |language=es}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|CAN}} [[Mississauga]], [[Ontario]], Canada<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|USA}} [[Montevideo, Minnesota]], United States< (relationship began in 1905)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://montevideomn.govoffice2.com/index.asp?SEC=3C2922D7-C051-418A-A05C-F495CFAEB7C1&pri=0 |title=Sister City- Montevideo, Uruguay - City of Montevideo, MN |format= |accessdate= |archive-date=21 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220921022001/https://montevideomn.govoffice2.com/index.asp?SEC=3C2922D7-C051-418A-A05C-F495CFAEB7C1&pri=0 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tribune |first=Jean Hopfensperger Star |title=Two Montevideos share more than just a name |url=https://www.startribune.com/two-montevideos-share-more-than-just-a-name/124576423/ |access-date=2023-03-01 |website=Star Tribune |date=27 June 2011 |archive-date=17 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230217013411/https://www.startribune.com/two-montevideos-share-more-than-just-a-name/124576423/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|FRA}} [[Paris|Paris, France]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo |title=Montevideo y París firman acuerdo de hermanamiento |url=http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/noticias/montevideo-y-paris-firman-acuerdo-de-hermanamiento |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140111003043/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/noticias/montevideo-y-paris-firman-acuerdo-de-hermanamiento |archive-date=11 January 2014 |access-date=10 January 2014 }}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|HAI}} [[Port-au-Prince|Port-au-Prince, Haiti]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|PRC}} [[Qingdao|Qingdao, Shandong, China]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.people.cn/200404/16/eng20040416_140601.shtml|title=People's Daily Online – Montevideo, Chinese Qingdao become sister cities|website=en.people.cn|access-date=13 September 2021|archive-date=13 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210913180038/http://en.people.cn/200404/16/eng20040416_140601.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|CAN}} [[Quebec City|Quebec City, Canada]]{{citation needed|date=June 2015}}
* {{flagdeco|ARG}} [[Rosario]], Argentina<ref name=SC/><ref name="Rosario twinnings">{{Cite web |title=Town Twinning Agreements |url=http://www.rosario.gov.ar/mr/mri/www/city-city-program/town-twinning-agreements |access-date=14 October 2014 |publisher=Municipalidad de Rosario – Buenos Aires 711 |archive-date=19 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319103223/http://www.rosario.gov.ar/mr/mri/www/city-city-program/town-twinning-agreements |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|RUS}} [[Saint Petersburg|Saint Petersburg, Russia]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=St. Petersburg in figures > International and Interregional Ties |url=http://eng.gov.spb.ru/figures/ities |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20090224073839/http://eng.gov.spb.ru/figures/ities |archive-date=24 February 2009 |access-date=30 April 2010 |publisher=Eng.gov.spb.ru}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|BOL}} [[Santa Cruz de la Sierra|Santa Cruz, Bolivia]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|BRA}} [[São Paulo|São Paulo, Brazil]]<ref name="São Paulo twinnings">{{Cite web |title=Pesquisa de Legislação Municipal – No 14471 |trans-title=Research Municipal Legislation – No 14471 |url=http://www3.prefeitura.sp.gov.br/cadlem/secretarias/negocios_juridicos/cadlem/integra.asp?alt=11072007L%20144710000 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111018123138/http://www3.prefeitura.sp.gov.br/cadlem/secretarias/negocios_juridicos/cadlem/integra.asp?alt=11072007L%20144710000 |archive-date=18 October 2011 |access-date=23 August 2013 |website=Prefeitura da Cidade de São Paulo [Municipality of the City of São Paulo] |language=pt}}</ref><ref>[http://pt.wikisource.org/wiki/Lei_Municipal_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo_14471_de_2007 Lei Municipal de São Paulo 14471 de 2007] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928023927/http://pt.wikisource.org/wiki/Lei_Municipal_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo_14471_de_2007 |date=28 September 2013 }} WikiSource {{in lang|pt}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|ITA}} [[Satriano di Lucania]], [[Basilicata]], Italy<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 December 2014 |title=Montevideo se hermanó con Satriano |url=http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/institucional/noticias/montevideo-se-hermano-con-satriano |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180708050303/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/institucional/noticias/montevideo-se-hermano-con-satriano |archive-date=8 July 2018 |access-date=7 July 2018}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|PRC}} [[Shenzhen|Shenzhen, Guangdong, China]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 March 2008 |title=外事志--深圳市人民政府外事办公室 |script-title=zh:友好城市 |trans-title=Friendly cities |url=http://www.szfao.gov.cn/zwgk/wsz/201103/t20110322_1645217.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140719025116/http://www.szfao.gov.cn/zwgk/wsz/201103/t20110322_1645217.htm |archive-date=19 July 2014 |access-date=7 August 2013 |publisher=Shenzhen Foreign Affairs Office |language=zh-hans}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=20 January 2011 |title=友城概要--深圳市人民政府外事办公室 |script-title=zh:国际友好城市一览表 |trans-title=International Friendship Cities List |url=http://www.szfao.gov.cn/ygwl/yxyc/ycgy/201101/t20110120_1631663.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113092638/http://www.szfao.gov.cn/ygwl/yxyc/ycgy/201101/t20110120_1631663.htm |archive-date=13 November 2013 |access-date=7 August 2013 |publisher=Shenzhen Foreign Affairs Office |language=zh-hans}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=13 September 2011 |title=友好交流--深圳市人民政府外事办公室 |script-title=zh:友好交流 |trans-title=Friendly exchanges |url=http://www.szfao.gov.cn/ygwl/yxyc/yhjl/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141112101846/http://www.szfao.gov.cn/ygwl/yxyc/yhjl/ |archive-date=12 November 2014 |access-date=7 August 2013 |publisher=Shenzhen Foreign Affairs Office |language=zh-hans}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|CRC}} [[Talamanca (canton)|Talamanca, Costa Rica]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|PER}} [[Tambo de Mora District|Tambo de Mora, Peru]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|PRC}} [[Tianjin|Tianjin, China]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://spanish.peopledaily.com.cn/200104/11/sp20010411_46532.html|title=El alcalde de Montevideo regala la "llave de la ciudad" al Presidente Jiang Zemin|website=spanish.peopledaily.com.cn|access-date=24 July 2013|archive-date=8 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308062759/http://spanish.peopledaily.com.cn/200104/11/sp20010411_46532.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|ITA}} [[Tito, Basilicata]], Italy<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|COL}} [[Tumaco|Tumaco, Colombia]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|KOR}} [[Ulsan|Ulsan, South Korea]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hermanamiento con Ulsan {{!}} Intendencia de Montevideo |url=http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/noticias/hermanamiento-con-ulsan |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029212033/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/noticias/hermanamiento-con-ulsan |archive-date=29 October 2013 |access-date=30 April 2014}}</ref>
* {{flagdeco|POL}} [[Wrocław|Wrocław, Poland]]<ref name=SC/>
* {{flagdeco|PRC}} [[Wuhu|Wuhu, Anhui, China]]<ref name=SC/>
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Montevideo is part of the [[Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=12 October 1982 |title=Declaración de Hermanamiento múltiple y solidario de todas las Capitales de Iberoamérica (12-10-82) |trans-title=Declaration of Multiple and Solidary Twinning of All the Capitals of Ibero-America (10-12-82) |url=http://www.munimadrid.es/UnidadWeb/Contenidos/EspecialInformativo/RelacInternac/RRII/HermanamientosyAcuerdos/Files/hermanamiento_UCCI.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130510114810/http://www.munimadrid.es/UnidadWeb/Contenidos/EspecialInformativo/RelacInternac/RRII/HermanamientosyAcuerdos/Files/hermanamiento_UCCI.pdf |archive-date=10 May 2013 |access-date=12 March 2015}}</ref> since 12 October 1982.