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	Community	Country	Designated	Inhabitants
1.	Lidköping	Sweden	1989, 2003	37,000
4.	Motala	Sweden	1990, 2004	43,000
5.	Falköping	Sweden	1991, 2004	32,000
7.	Corkerhill, Glasgow	United Kingdom	1992	2,000
8.	Safe Castlemilk, Glasgow	United Kingdom	1992	19,000
9.	Illawarra	Australia	1994	240,000
10.	Shire of Bulla, changed to Hume City	Australia	1994 1996	45,000 106,000
11.	Harstad	Norway	1994, 2003	22,500
12.	Fort McMurray (New name: Wood Buffalo)	Canada	1995	36,000
13.	Falun	Sweden	1995	55,000
14.	Noarlunga	Australia	1996, 2003	94,300
15.	La Trobe	Australia	1996	73,000
16.	Parkes	Australia	1996	15,000
17.	Krokom	Sweden	1996	14,800
18.	Skövde	Sweden	1996	50,000
19.	Dallas	United States	1996	1,988,000
20.	Arjeplog	Sweden	1997	3,650
21.	Eldorado Park	South Africa	1997	85,000
22.	Vorarlberg changed to State of Vorarlberg	Austria	1998 2002	65,000 367,800
36.	Rotterdam	The Netherlands	1998	600,000
37.	Tidaholm	Sweden	1998	13,000
38.	Uddevalla	Sweden	1998	49,500
39.	Borås	Sweden	1998	96,000
40.	Anchorage	USA	1998	260,000
41-44.	SHOROC	Australia	1998	251, 000
45.	Ryde	Australia	1999	93,000
46.	Waitakere	New Zealand	1999	167,400
47.	Waimakariri	New Zealand	1999	35,000
48.	Mariestad	Sweden	1999	24,000
49.	Denmark	Australia	2000	4,500
50.	Melbourne	Australia	2000	45,000
51.	Katrineholm	Sweden	2000	32,500
52.	Rakkestad	Norway	2000	7,000
53.	Ludvika	Sweden	2000	27,000
54.	Årdal	Norway	2000	5,850
55.	Nacka	Sweden	2000	75,000
56.	Os	Norway	2000	2,150
57.	Stovner	Norway	2001	20,908
58.	Brockville	Canada	2001	22,000
59.	Vejle	Denmark	2001	345,000
60.	Fyn	Denmark	2001	500,000
61.	Viborg	Denmark	2001	233,700
62.	Alvdal	Norway	2001	2,415
63.	Suwon	South Korea	2002	974,866
64.	Josefstadt changed to City of Vienna	Austria	2002 2004	24,200 1,550,000
65.	Rainy River	Canada	2002	8,315
66.	Larvik	Norway	2002	40,681
67.	Fredrikstad	Norway	2002	68,500
68.	Spydeberg	Norway	2002	4,600
69.	Ski	Norway	2002	26,672
70.	Klepp	Norway	2002	14,000
71.	Høyanger	Norway	2002	4,671
72.	Tuen Mun	China	2003	490,000
73.	Kwai Tsing	China	2003	480,000
74.	Calgary	Canada	2003	905,000
75.	Horsens	Denmark	2003	58,000
76.	Nordborg	Denmark	2003	14,078
77.	Sault Ste. Marie	Canada	2003	75,000
78.	Kromeriz	Czech Republic	2003	30,000
79.	Hyvinkää	Finland	2003	43,000
80.	Vågå	Norway	2004	3,800
81.	Mackay/Whitsunday	Australia	2004	91,000
82.	Toowoomba	Australia	2004	90,000
83.	Rapla	Estonia	2004	37,300

Formally Designated Affiliate Safe Communities Support Centres

1.	Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research, Edmonton	Canada	1996
2.	Monash University Accident Research Centre, Melbourne	Australia	1997
3.	Safe Communities Foundation,Toronto	Canada	1997
4.	Royal Children's Hospital Safety Centre, Melbourne	Australia	1999
5.	Sicher Leben, Vienna	Austria	1999
6.	The Occupational Safety and Health Council, Hong Kong	China	2000
7.	Injury Prevention Research Centre, University of Auckland, Auckland	New Zealand	2000
10.	Centre for Peace Action, Johannesburg	South Africa	2001
11.	Institute of Child & Mother Health	Bangladesh	2002
12.	Norwegian Safety Promotion Centre	Norway	2003
13.	Center for Injury Prevention, Charles University, Prague	Czech Republic	2004

Projected Safe Communities Designations Projected for 2004

Community	Country
Karmoy	Norway
Snåsa	Norway
Stavanger	Norway
Sogn and Fjordarne	Norway

Safe Communities Designations under preparation

Community	Country
Adelaid	Australia
Macleay Hastings	Australia
Kiama	Australia
Gundagai	Australia
Mandura	Australia
Moreland	Australia
City of Port Phillip	Australia
Rural City of Wangaratta	Australia
City of Greater Dandenong	Australia
Townswille	Australia
Shoalhaven Aboriginal SC Partnership	Australia
Sherpur	Bangladesh
Porto Alegre	Brazil
Medicine Hat	Canada
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories	Canada
Kwai Chen	China
Tai Po Safe Community and Health City, Hong Kong	China
Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong	China
Århus	Denmark
Tartu	Estonia
Viljandi	Estonia
Arsanjan	Iran
Bardscan	Iran
Kashmar	Iran
Ráanana	Israel
Manukau	New Zealand
Palmerston North	New Zealand
Kvam (2005)	Norway
Trondheim (2005)	Norway
Tynset	Norway
Pretoria	South Africa
Töreboda	Sweden
Öckerö	Sweden
Alishan	Taiwan
Dong-shi	Taiwan
Feng-bin	Taiwan
Neihu	Taiwan
El Dorado	USA
Kansas City, Missouri	USA
Navajo Nation	USA
Ben Luc	Vietnam
Cam Trung	Vietnam
Khoai Chau	Vietnam
Thinh Liet (2005)	Vietnam
Van Giang	Vietnam
Xuan Dinh (2005)	Vietnam

Updated by Moa Sundström, 2003-05-06 13:41.

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