San Jose, California

== Sister cities ==
San Jose has one of the oldest [[Twin towns and Sister cities|Sister City programs]] in the nation. In 1957, when the city established a relationship with Okayama, Japan, it was only the third Sister City relationship in the nation, which had begun the prior year. The Office of Economic Development coordinates the San Jose Sister City Program which is part of [[Sister Cities International]]. {{As of|2014}}, there are eight [[sister cities]]:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sanjoseca.gov/index.aspx?nid=925 |title=Sister City Program |publisher=The City of San Jose |access-date=March 19, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170524232806/http://www.sanjoseca.gov/index.aspx?nid=925 |archive-date=May 24, 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sanjosesistercities.org/ |title=Pacific Neighbors San Jose Sister Cities Program |access-date=February 13, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180819121500/http://www.sanjosesistercities.org/ |archive-date=August 19, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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* [[Okayama, Okayama|Okayama]], Japan (established on May 26, 1957)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sf.us.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/e_m07_06_01.html |title=Northern and Central California Sister Cities in Japan |access-date=June 15, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191026210709/https://www.sf.us.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/e_m07_06_01.html |archive-date=October 26, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[San José, Costa Rica]] (1961)
* [[Veracruz, Veracruz|Veracruz]], [[Mexico]] (1975)
* [[Tainan City|Tainan]], Taiwan (1977)
* [[Dublin]], Ireland (1986)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sanjosedublin.org/ |title=San-Jose–Dublin Sister City Program |access-date=February 13, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190721052508/http://www.sanjosedublin.org/ |archive-date=July 21, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Yekaterinburg]], Russia (1992)
* [[Pune]], India (1992)
* [[Guadalajara]], Mexico (2014)<ref name="San Jose and Pune Celebrate Sister City Relationship With India National Independence Day Flag Raising">{{cite web |title=San Jose and Pune Celebrate Sister City Relationship With India National Independence Day Flag Raising |url=http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/san-jose-pune-celebrate-sister-city-relationship-with-india-national-independence-day-887744.htm |access-date=February 17, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130530214801/http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/san-jose-pune-celebrate-sister-city-relationship-with-india-national-independence-day-887744.htm |archive-date=May 30, 2013 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="San Jose Sister Cities">{{cite web |title=San Jose Sister Cities |url=http://www.sanjosesistercities.org/sister-cities/pune-india/ |access-date=February 17, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130505134134/http://www.sanjosesistercities.org/sister-cities/pune-india/ |archive-date=May 5, 2013 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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