Auroville, India, Asia
 
 
Year1967latitude: 11° 58'
longitude: 79° 49'
Period
Initiator(s)Mirra Alfassa (the Mother)
Planning organization
Nationality initiator(s)
Designer(s) / Architect(s)Roger Anger
Design organization
Inhabitants40,000
Target population50,000
Town websitehttp://www.auroville.org
Town related links
Literature- Alexandra Quien, 'Auroville, trente ans après: une cité utopique à l'épreuve du temps', Urbanisme nr.299, mars/avril 1998, pp14-19

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
 


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