Banja Luka (Banjaluka), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe
 
 
Year1969latitude: 44° 45'
longitude: 17° 11'
Period
Initiator(s)
Planning organization
Nationality initiator(s)
Designer(s) / Architect(s)
Design organization
Inhabitants19,500 (2005)
Target population
Town websitehttp://www.banjaluka.rs.ba/
Town related linkshttps://yugoslavian.blogspot.com/2009/06/earthquake-in-banja-luka-1969.html
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
 
In 1969, Banja Luka was hit by a devastating earthquake, destroying some 80.000 apartments and numerous cultural, religious, sports and administrative buildings. Worldwide support helped to rebuild the city.

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