Indonesia's Nusantara scaled back to political capital role, inauguration set for 2028
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Amy Peacock
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Summary
Indonesia's new capital city Nusantara has been scaled back from its original plan to fully replace Jakarta and will instead be inaugurated as the country's political capital in 2028. The city, masterplanned by Indonesian studio Urban+, has seen construction of government buildings and apartment blocks, but development has fallen short of the ambitious vision to create a completely new capital city. The article discusses the downgraded status of Nusantara from a full capital replacement to primarily a political capital.
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Masterplanned by Indonesian studio Urban+, a number of government buildings and apartment blocks have been constructed at Nusantara, but the city's development has fallen short of the ambitious vision to create a completely new capital city.
Nusantara will be inaugurated as Indonesia's political capital in 2028, having been scaled back from its original plan to replace Jakarta as the country's new capital city.
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