Master-Planned Communities

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Below are master-planned communities in regions of Southeast Asia. Each community portal contains information about its development, as well as photographs and references for further exploration. We find that, despite the difference in location, these master-planned communities exhibit an incredible amount of commonalities. These recurring themes are highlighted and briefly discussed here.

FMI City
Yangon, Myanmar

Thanlyin Star City
Yangon, Myanmar

De Castle Royal
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh Grand International City
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh New Town
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Bukit Semarang Baru
Semarang, Indonesia

Bumi Serpong Damai
Jakarta, Indonesia

Citra Harmoni
Sidoarjo, Indonesia

CitraLand Surabaya
Surabaya, Indonesia

Pluit City
Jakarta, Indonesia

Taman Dayu
Surabaya, Indonesia

Kulim Hi-Tech Park
Kulim, Malaysia

Mines Wellness City
Kuala Lampur, Malaysia

Nusajaya
Johor, Malaysia

Bonifacio Global City
Taguig City, Philippines

Entertainment City
Manila, Philippines

Filinvest City
Manila, Philippines

Newport City
Manila, Philippines

Nichada Thani
Nonthaburi, Thailand

Ciputra Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam

Ecopark
Hanoi, Vietnam

Hung Dien
Saigon, Vietnam

Phu My Hung
Saigon, Vietnam

Thu Thiem
Saigon, Vietnam

This research sponsored by National Science Foundation Cultural Anthropology Program Award No. BCS-1026754.