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Local Groups in North America

Canada

Ottawa 99 members Toronto 525 members Montreal 249 members Vancouver 242 members Mississauga 72 members Vaughan 46 members Calgary 81 members Halifax 28 members Hamilton 25 members Edmonton 38 members Victoria 29 members Waterloo 63 members Regina 8 members

Costa Rica

San Jose 117 members

Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo 50 members

El Salvador

San Salvador 6 members

Jamaica

Kingston 7 members

Mexico

Puebla 31 members Mexico D.F. 344 members Guadalajara 95 members Estado de Mexico 42 members Monterrey 74 members Zapopan 36 members Queretaro 33 members Merida 9 members Cancun 4 members Tijuana 12 members Mexicali 2 members Chihuahua 2 members

Panama

Panama 19 members

United States

San Jose 216 members Baltimore 67 members San Francisco 508 members New York City 903 members Alexandria 93 members Chicago 387 members Minneapolis 134 members Tempe 95 members Pittsburgh 66 members Salt Lake City 79 members Boston 318 members Tampa 65 members Austin 204 members Charlotte 111 members Seattle 301 members Atlanta 240 members Los Angeles 286 members San Diego 151 members Houston 117 members Columbus 115 members Orlando 95 members Sacramento 50 members Indianapolis 55 members Detroit 115 members Denver 161 members Washington 163 members Portland 132 members Dallas 196 members Louisville 24 members Las Vegas 29 members Jersey City 102 members San Mateo 68 members St. Louis 51 members Jacksonville 47 members Rochester 37 members Oklahoma City 26 members Columbia 22 members Oakland 126 members Omaha and Lincoln 26 members Irvine 107 members Fort Wayne 12 members Colorado Springs 24 members Albuquerque 20 members Philadelphia 139 members Northern Virginia (Dulles) 79 members Des Moines 34 members Cleveland 39 members South Florida 102 members Portland 22 members Knoxville 26 members NW Arkansas 27 members Boise 95 members Raleigh 84 members Asbury Park 18 members Providence 12 members Fort Myers 1 members

Local Groups in Africa

Botswana

Gaborone 5 members

Cameroon

Douala 2 members

Egypt

Alexandria 47 members Cairo 174 members Minofiya 10 members

Gabon

Libreville 2 members

Ghana

Accra 29 members

Kenya

Nairobi 54 members

Mauritius

Quatre-Bornes 3 members

Morocco

Rabat 15 members Casablanca 30 members Agadir 2 members

Mozambique

Maputo 4 members

Nigeria

Abuja 27 members Lagos 129 members Port Harcourt 8 members Kaduna 3 members Ibadan 7 members Warri 2 members

Rwanda

Kigali 5 members

South Africa

Cape Town 157 members Pretoria 97 members Johannesburg 241 members Durban 14 members Port Elizabeth 4 members Bloemfontein 3 members Mossel Bay 6 members Stellenbosch 26 members

Tunisia

Tunis 12 members

Uganda

Kampala 7 members

Local Groups in Asia

Yangon 9 members

Armenia

Yerevan 64 members

Azerbaijan

Baku 41 members

Bangladesh

Dhaka 50 members Bangladesh 42 members

China

Beijing 21 members Shanghai 54 members Guangzhou 16 members

Georgia

Tbilisi 61 members

Hong Kong

Hong Kong 92 members

India

Pune. Maharashtra India 626 members Hyderabad 311 members Chennai 321 members Mumbai 579 members New Delhi 349 members Kolkata 101 members Ghaziabad 54 members Chandigarh 64 members Vadodara 28 members Indore 58 members Dehradun 21 members Guwahati 8 members Ahmedabad 95 members Bhubaneswar 22 members Bengaluru 1376 members Andhra Pradesh 12 members Rajasthan 22 members Kerala 21 members Nagpur 48 members Delhi 149 members Jamshedpur 10 members Mysuru (Mysore) 42 members Ranchi 19 members Kochi 130 members Lucknow 31 members Varanasi 24 members Patiala 8 members Noida 110 members Jaipur 52 members Raipur 16 members Coimbatore 87 members Surat 15 members Panaji 15 members Trivandrum 39 members Jammu and Kashmir 4 members Shillong 3 members Saurashtra 4 members

Indonesia

Jakarta 109 members Yogyakarta 23 members Bandung 28 members

Israel

Tel Aviv 80 members Jerusalem 12 members

Japan

Tokyo 86 members Tsukuba 8 members Kyoto 13 members Ota 6 members

Jordan

Jubaiha 26 members Amman 48 members

Kazakhstan

Almaty 7 members

Kuwait

Kuwait City 10 members

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur 80 members Georgetown 10 members Selangor 7 members

Nepal

Kathmandu 43 members

Oman

Muscat 21 members

Pakistan

Karachi 38 members Lahore 45 members Islamabad 34 members Multan 2 members

Palestine

Palestine 11 members

Philippines

Manila 72 members Quezon City 30 members Mandaluyong City 28 members Makati City 55 members Taguig 31 members Pasig 19 members Cebu 15 members Davao 3 members San Juan 1 members Zamboanga 1 members Bulacan 1 members Laguna 6 members

Qatar

Doha 17 members

Saudi Arabia

Jeddah 36 members Riyadh 155 members Dammam 16 members

Singapore

Singapore 242 members Nanyang Technological University 34 members

South Korea

Seocho-dong 11 members Seoul 37 members Seongnam 13 members

Sri Lanka

Colombo 64 members Ja-Ela 4 members Malabe 15 members

Taiwan

Taipei 61 members

Thailand

Bangkok 184 members Khlongsamwa 13 members

Turkey

Istanbul 449 members Izmir 93 members Ankara 147 members

United Arab Emirates

Dubai 203 members Abu Dhabi 51 members

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan 1 members

Vietnam

Hanoi 93 members Ho Chi Minh City 140 members

Local Groups in Europe

Albania

Shkodër (Shkodra) 6 members

Austria

Linz 24 members Vienna 145 members Graz 20 members Klagenfurt 4 members Salzburg 2 members

Belgium

Ghent 43 members Brussels 138 members Liege 11 members Hasselt 23 members Antwerp 6 members

Bulgaria

Sofia 82 members Plovdiv 11 members Varna 12 members

Croatia

Zagreb 54 members

Cyprus

Nicosia 26 members Limassol 19 members

Czech Republic

Prague 77 members Brno 24 members

Denmark

Copenhagen 146 members Aarhus 61 members Aalborg 17 members Odense 16 members

Estonia

Tallinn 42 members

Finland

Tampere 30 members Jyvaskyla 10 members Espoo 27 members Helsinki 129 members Oulu 7 members Turku 18 members

France

Paris 171 members Strasbourg 7 members Bordeaux 33 members Nice 16 members Lyon 34 members Marseille 8 members

Germany

Berlin 500 members Cologne 122 members Stuttgart 78 members Dresden 24 members Frankfurt 141 members Braunschweig 23 members Munich 258 members Kiel 11 members Hamburg 139 members Ulm and Neu-Ulm 20 members Nuremberg 56 members Ilmenau 5 members Karlsruhe 56 members Bremen 19 members Duesseldorf 104 members Lindau 9 members Tuttlingen 4 members Heilbronn 4 members

Greece

Athens 121 members Larisa 18 members Thessaloniki 26 members

Hungary

Budapest 88 members

Iceland

Reykjavík 12 members

Ireland

Dublin 200 members Waterford 14 members Cork 38 members Letterkenny 9 members Galway 10 members

Isle of Man

Isle of Man 3 members

Italy

Milan 297 members Bergamo 16 members Benevento 5 members Verona 18 members Bologna 68 members Florence 34 members Pescara 7 members Padua 16 members Siena 12 members Rome 97 members Turin 54 members Catania 15 members Genoa 15 members Cagliari 7 members Castelfranco Veneto 14 members Bari 9 members Rimini 10 members Venice 16 members Udine 8 members Trento 20 members Palermo 10 members Naples 5 members

Latvia

Riga 33 members

Lithuania

Vilnius 48 members

Luxembourg

Luxembourg City 36 members

Malta

Malta 33 members

Moldova, Republic of

Chisinau 15 members

Montenegro

Bar 8 members

Netherlands

Nijmegen 28 members Utrecht 158 members Deventer 30 members Amsterdam 329 members Eindhoven 51 members Rotterdam 105 members Breda 17 members Maastricht 17 members The Hague 63 members Groningen 25 members Soesterberg 7 members Enschede 8 members

North Macedonia

Skopje 16 members

Norway

Gjovik 28 members Oslo 168 members Stavanger 19 members Bergen 16 members Agder 1 members

Poland

Poznan 46 members Warsaw 188 members Katowice 39 members Wroclaw 57 members Krakow 101 members Tricity 28 members

Portugal

Coimbra 36 members Porto 172 members Lisbon 279 members Funchal 3 members Braga 39 members Lagos 7 members Leiria 14 members Aveiro 21 members Caldas da Rainha 19 members Algarve 5 members

Romania

Bucharest 103 members Iasi 29 members Cluj-Napoca 52 members Sibiu 12 members Timisoara 16 members

Serbia

Belgrade 81 members Uzice 14 members

Slovakia

Bratislava 38 members

Slovenia

Maribor 8 members Ljubljana 28 members

Spain

Barcelona 301 members Madrid 226 members Vigo 17 members Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 13 members Bilbao 26 members Alicante 14 members Seville 13 members Valencia 47 members Palma de Mallorca 8 members Málaga 30 members A Coruña 9 members Almeria 4 members Zaragoza 5 members

Sweden

Malmo 73 members Orebro 3 members Vaxjo 8 members Karlstad 6 members Stockholm 205 members Umeaa 10 members Gothenburg 84 members Helsingborg 11 members Linkoping 12 members

Switzerland

Zurich 194 members Lugano 26 members Geneva 66 members Winterthur 23 members Bern 64 members Basel 4 members

Ukraine

Kyiv 90 members Kharkov 18 members Lviv 57 members Odessa 17 members Dnipro 8 members Zaporizhzhia 4 members

United Kingdom

London 1261 members Gloucester 28 members Aberdeen 8 members Dundee 10 members Edinburgh 103 members Cambridge 60 members Manchester 179 members Newcastle Upon Tyne 53 members Birmingham 108 members Leicester 37 members Lancaster 9 members Bournemouth 17 members Leeds 92 members Horsham 29 members Southampton 39 members Sheffield 27 members Exeter 34 members Oxford 70 members Brighton 60 members Belfast 37 members Thames Valley 63 members Glasgow 51 members Bristol 89 members Liverpool 38 members Stoke-on-Trent 8 members Derby 22 members Cardiff 32 members Reading 22 members East Yorkshire ( Hull) 9 members Warwick 11 members Bath 3 members Galashiels 2 members

Local Groups in Oceania

Australia

Melbourne 272 members Sydney 312 members Brisbane 107 members Canberra 36 members Perth 51 members Adelaide 28 members Toowoomba 2 members Cabramatta West 10 members

New Zealand

Wellington 35 members Auckland 88 members Christchurch 19 members Tauranga 4 members

Local Groups in South America

Argentina

Mendoza 22 members Buenos Aires 408 members Córdoba 62 members San Luis 15 members Salta 1 members Mar del Plata 22 members Tucumán 5 members Rosario 7 members

Bolivia

Santa Cruz de la Sierra 6 members Cochabamba 9 members La Paz 5 members

Brazil

Campinas 70 members Bauru 20 members Porto Alegre 66 members Brasilia 61 members Araraquara 10 members Rio de Janeiro 136 members Manaus 18 members Curitiba 87 members Sorocaba 11 members Florianopolis 55 members Maceio 3 members Joinville 13 members Recife 45 members Belo Horizonte 81 members Mogi das Cruzes 11 members Ribeirao Preto 14 members Goiânia 14 members Sao Paulo 499 members Fortaleza 28 members Blumenau 19 members Salvador 26 members São José do Rio Preto 1 members Ourinhos 1 members

Chile

Santiago of Chile 212 members Temuco 11 members Valparaiso 27 members

Colombia

Barranquilla 16 members Medellin 112 members Bogota 196 members Cali 50 members Armenia 14 members Bucaramanga 5 members

Ecuador

Quito 39 members Guayaquil 22 members

Paraguay

Asuncion 23 members

Peru

Lima 137 members

Uruguay

Montevideo 81 members

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