Sister Cities
The following places have sister cities agreements with Falun:
- Hamina, Finland
- Grudziądz, Poland
- Gütersloh, Germany
- Vordingborg, Denmark
Falun also has two cooperation towns without formal sistering treaty:
- Kimberley, South Africa
- Pskov, Russia
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