Planned community only rudimentary elements of planning. The first comprehensively planned town was Charles Town (later Charleston, South Carolina), which was founded in 1670, planned in 1672, and relocated in 1680. Later planned cities were Philadelphia, 1682; Albany, 1695; Williamsburg, 1699; Annapolis, 1718; New York City 1731 (redesigned by the British);and Savannah, 1733; New Haven, 1748 (with an early plan dated 1638); and Alexandria, 1749. The national capital (Washington, D.C.), and several state capitals (Jackson, Mississippi; Columbus, Ohio; Indianapolis, Indiana; Raleigh, North Carolina; Columbia, South Carolina; Madison, Wisconsin; Salt Lake City, Utah; Tallahassee, Florida; and Austin, Texas) were essentially carved out of
Planned community the Persian Gulf region are also planned cities, built on the money from the oil boom. Prior to the boom, these were just villages or towns. The city of Gaborone was planned and constructed in the 1960s. In 2012, President Teodoro Obiang decided to move the capital to a new jungle site at Oyala. Konza Technology City is a planned city that is hoped to become a hub of African science and technology upon its completion in 2030. The capital, Abuja, is a planned city and was built mainly in the 1980s. Several other cities are under development to accommodate