Medium sized cities

Eurotowns is working to implement the European Lisbon-Gothenborg Strategy, through networking, the exchange of experiences and creating support groups in different thematic areas.

Cities

Kavala

Kavala

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www.cityofkavala.gr
Kavala with a City population aproximately 150,000, is located in North-Eastern Greece and administratively belongs to the region of East Macedonia and Thrace, the city is one of the most developed in the North of Greece. It has the 2nd biggest commercial port in the North after the one of Thessaloniki.

The prefectures tourism is an important income source for the area. The main touristic resort within the prefecture is Thassos Island one inflated by tourists throughout the summer period. Kavala, in addition, is considered to be one of the major fishery centres in Greece exporting fish to international markets. Besides fishery, Kavala has a strong service economy sector proved by the 40% of the labour force that is occupied in it. Kavala has dynamic industrial units such as Kavala oil, Phosphorus Fertilizers Industry, Marble and glass Industries occupying thousands of people.

History:
Kavala was reported to be inhabited...

News & events


Eurotowns University Network: International Placement Project and further cooperation, Girona 11-12 November 2010

11/11/2010 - 15:00
11/12/2010 - 17:00
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Municipality of Girona and University of Girona will host the working session "Eurotowns University Network" in Girona on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 November 2010. 

Welcome to the next Social Inclusion Task Force meeting on September 5-7 in Schiedam

06/10/2010 - 08:42
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From 5 to 7 September there will be a meeting about social inclusion in Schiedam.

The Task Team, Eskilstuna (Sweden), Sindelfingen (Germany) and Schiedam (Netherlands) like to invite all the Eurotowns members to join the September meeting in Schiedam.

Enclosed you will find the programme for this meeting.

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Innovation and Scientic Parks

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Girona

The Science and Technology Park at the University of Girona is growing with an international vision, which is essential for us and the companies placed at the Park.