Louvain-la-Neuve
,
Belgium
, Europe
Year
1972
latitude: 50° 40'
longitude: 4° 36'
Period
Initiator(s)
Planning organization
Université Catholique de Louvain
Nationality initiator(s)
Belgium
Designer(s) / Architect(s)
Lucien Kroll
Design organization
Inhabitants
30,000 (2006)
Target population
Town website
Town related links
Literature
- Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium: a new university town, Pierre Laconte, Ekistics 277, July/Aug. 1979, p.253-258
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
1979
source: Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium: a new university town, Pierre Laconte, Ekistics 277, July/Aug. 1979, p.253-258
source: Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium: a new university town, Pierre Laconte, Ekistics 277, July/Aug. 1979, p.253-258