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Sep 11, 2024 · Downey has long embraced this idea, having established connections with cities such as Guadalajara, San Quintín, and Fresnillo in Mexico, as well as Roscommon in Ireland and Alajuela in Costa Rica. Now, El Grullo, a city with a population of approximately 28,000, has joined the list.
- Photos: Guadalajara Mayor visits Downey
Pablo Lemus Navarro, Mayor of Guadalajara, Mexico, made an...
- Photos: Guadalajara Mayor visits Downey
Aug 29, 2024 · Downey has six sister cities, including Guadalajara, Mexico; Valle of San Quinten, Mexico; Alajuela, Costa Rica; Ensenada, Mexico; Fresnillo, Mexico; and Roscommon, Ireland. Posed with adding a seventh partnership on Tuesday, councilmembers expressed concerns over the current lack of activity.
Sep 12, 2024 · El Grullo is Downey’s seventh sister city, joining Guadalajara, Mexico, Valle of San Quinten, Mexico, Alajuela, Costa Rica, Ensenada, Mexico, Fresnillo, Mexico, and Roscommon, Ireland.
Sep 17, 2022 · Pablo Lemus Navarro, Mayor of Guadalajara, Mexico, made an official visit to Downey on Thursday with city officials and community partners rolling out the red carpet. The City of Guadalajara, Mexico, is Downey’s oldest sister city with a partnership dating back to 1960.
Aug 26, 2010 · The city of Downey signed the affiliation with Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico on August 26, 1960 as a part of the Downey Sister Cities Program, which began under President Dwight Eisenhower in 1956. With this resolution, Downey became the first city to establish a sister city relationship with a community in Mexico.
As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 114,355. [1] Downey is sister cities with Guadalajara, Mexico; San Quintín, Baja California, Mexico; Ensenada, Mexico; Fresnillo, Mexico; and Alajuela, Costa Rica. [2]
El Grullo, a town of about 22,000 people in Jalisco, Mexico, is Downey’s latest sister city following a 5-0 confirmation from the Downey city council Tuesday. Downey now has seven sister cities,...