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New Town
New Town may refer to:New town, a generic name for a planned city development or expansionIn the United Kingdom, any of a specific set of towns created under various Acts of Parliament for population moved out of London.In Europe:New Town, Prague (Nové Město), a district of Prague, Czech RepublicWarsaw New Town (Nowe Miasto), an old district of Warsaw, Poland, contiguous with that city's Old Town (Stare Miasto)Nové Mesto, Bratislava (New Town in English), a borough in Bratislava north and north-east of the city's Old Town.New Town, Southampton, a district of the city of Southampton in the United KingdomNew Town, Edinburgh, the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland
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New town
See New Town for places with that name. A new town, planned community or planned city is a citytown, or community that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed in a previously undeveloped area. This contrasts with settlements that evolve in a more ad hoc fashion.Several of the world's capital cities are planned cities, including Washington, D.C. in the United StatesCanberra in AustraliaNew Delhi in IndiaBrasília in BrazilAbuja in Nigeria and Islamabad in Pakistan; see List of purpose-built capital cities. It was also common in the European colonization of the Americas to build according to a plan either on fresh ground or on the ruins of earlier Amerindian cities.
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