to 12 by September 2013 and to 37 by November 2025, making Poland the country with the second highest number of member towns (after Italy).

The movement expanded broadly beyond Italy and, by 2006, national Cittaslow networks existed in Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom. In March of 2007 the South Australian town of Goolwa was declared a Cittaslow member and became the first Non-European to gain Cittaslow membership. By 2007, several slow cities