Ventanilla, Peru, South America
Year 1961 latitude: ° 0' longitude: ° 0' Period Initiator(s) Planning organization Nationality initiator(s) Designer(s) / Architect(s) Design organization Inhabitants 170,000 Target population Town website Town related links Literature type of New Town: > scale of autonomy New-Town-in-Town Satellite New Town Company Town > client Private Corporation Public Corporation > policy Capital Decentralization Industrialization Resettlement Economic
Ventanilla is a suburb of Lima, Peru's capital. It is one of the poorest and most populated areas outside of Lima, with 170,000 people clustered in 67 small communities living in widespread poverty. The city does not have paved roads, running water or a sewage system. source:
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