Skjetten (Skjettenbyen)
,
Norway
, Europe
Year
1969
latitude: 59° 58'
longitude: 10° 59'
Period
1969-1973
Initiator(s)
Skedsmo Tomteselskap AS
Planning organization
Nationality initiator(s)
Norwegian
Designer(s) / Architect(s)
Niels-Ole Lund
Design organization
IS Skjettenprosjekting, Hultberg, Resen, Throne-Holst and Bugoslawski
Inhabitants
Target population
10,000
Town website
Town related links
https://foskjettenbyen.borettslag.net/fakta-om-skjettenbyen/
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
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Skjettenby was built in the first half of 1970's as an extension to an already existing village of 6.000 people. It is 'living and sleeping town' built with this function alone.
source: Nanna Bjerre Jepsen
2008 - 2023
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