| Chambersburg,
PA |
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| Memorial Square |
Chambersburg is located 181 kilometers northwest of Washington, D.C. and within a day's drive from the major metropolitan cities, which boast 40 percent of the American population. Ms. Tsunako Negami from Gotemba studied at Wilson College in 1920's and she suggested both cities to establish the sister city relationship. Chambersburg is abundant with beautiful nature, rich historical heritage and recreational spots. Memorial Fountain in downtown is a beautiful icon of the city. |
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| Area |
17.11
square kilometers / 6.58 square miles |
| Population |
approximately 18,000 |
| Industry and Products |
dairy farming, fruits |
| Sister City Establishment |
August
22, 1960 |
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| Beaverton,
OR |
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| Beaverton city Library |
Located 11 kilometers southwest of Portland, Beaverton is known for its high-tech industry and its beautiful nature and recreational facilities. It is a great place for the people living and whoever visits and work.
The taste of Beaverton is held every early summer. It attracts over 40,000 people not only from Beaverton but also neighboring cities. It is a fun festival to enjoy music, food and different flavors of Beaverton. |
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| Area |
39.0 square kilometers / 17.2 square miles |
| Population |
approximately 78,000 |
| Industry and Products |
high tech industry, horseradish |
| Sister
City Establishment |
October 22, 1987 |
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