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The master plan of Baku White City (Azerbaijani: Bakı Ağ Şəhər [bɑˈcɯ ɑx ʃæˈhæɾ]) refers to the re-development of a portion of Black City, 221-hectare land area, conceptualized to be part of the 2021 strategic plan for Baku.[1][2]
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Baku White City
Bakı Ağ Şəhər | |
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Modern District | |
  Baku White City | |
| Coordinates: 40.382°N 49.888°E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| City | Baku |
| Raion | Xətai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.21 km2 (2.40 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 50,000 |
| • Density | 8,100/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| Website | bakuwhitecity |
Development
The project has been designed by Atkins and Foster and Partners.[3] Around 75 per cent of the project will be residential units, creating a new community of 19,700 households for about 50,000 people as well as commercial and leisure units that will provide up to 48,000 jobs.[4] The project was completed in 2022.[5]
In 2014, the Lycée français de Bakou (Baku French Lyceum) located in White City was inaugurated by President Ilham Aliyev.[6] In 2015, the eastern part of the Baku Boulevard, the city's seaside promenade, was extended by two kilometers to cover the coastal part of White City,[7] which also became the site of the newly built Boulevard Hotel Baku.[8]
Opening ceremony
The opening ceremony of Baku White City took place on 24 December 2011. President Aliyev and his wife Mehriban Aliyeva attended an opening ceremony of Baku White City project. n 26 December 2016. The vice president and the head of state observed the first settlements on Green Island. They also laid the foundation stone for Fountains Square park, a pedestrian passage and a public parking complex.
Baku White City Office Building
In 2015, the Baku White City Office Building became the first property in Azerbaijan to be awarded BREEAM certification on international ecological standards with the rating of Good.[9]
Gallery
President Ilham Aliyev at the goundbreaking ceremony of Baku White City
Buildings in Green Island
A revivalist-style White City residential building in construction
External links
References
- Boulden, Jim. "Does Azerbaijan's 'Black City' have a golden future?". CNN. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- "White City to replace Black city in Baku". news.az. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- Moss, Oliver. "Baku-Investment capital". the-report.net. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- Fahy, Michael. "Turkish company wins $42.5mn Baku White City contract". arabianindustry.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- LE PROJET GÉANT BAKU WHITE CITY.
- İlham Əliyev Bakı Fransız Liseyinin açılışında iştirak edib.
- Elchin Huseynov. Баку-2015: Прогулка по новому бульвару White City. Trend News Agency. 18 May 2015.
- Azerbaijani President attends opening of Boulevard Hotel. News.az. 15 May 2015.
- Baku White City office building gets international ‘green’ certificate BREEAM. Azerbaijan Business Centre. 8 January 2015.
На других языках
- [en] Baku White City
[es] Ciudad Blanca de Bakú
El complejo maestro de la Ciudad Blanca de Bakú (en idioma azerí:Bakı Ağ Şəhər), se refiere al desarrollo de una porción de la Ciudad Negra de Bakú (Azerbaiyán), un área de tierra de 221 hectáreas, conceptualizada para ser parte del plan estratégico 2021 para Bakú.[1][2][ru] Baku White City
Baku White City — один из масштабных градостроительных проектов в Азербайджане, осуществляемый в рамках исполнения указа президента Азербайджанской Республики Ильхама Алиева об утверждении «Плана комплексных мероприятий по улучшению экологической ситуации в Азербайджанской Республике в 2006—2010 гг.», согласно распоряжению исполнительной власти города Баку от 11 июня 2007 года.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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