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45 projects·6 regions·updated May 5, 2026
Latin America
5 projectsBitcoin City
La Unión, El SalvadorNew CityAnnouncedFounded 2021A proposed coastal city announced by the government of El Salvador, designed to be powered by geothermal energy from the Conchagua volcano and funded through bitcoin-backed bonds.
Ciudad Morazán
Choloma, HondurasCharter City (ZEDE)OperationalFounded 2020A private city with single-landlord governance.
Infinita City
Roatán, HondurasNetwork StateAnnouncedFounded 2024A longevity-focused network city operating inside Próspera ZEDE, formerly Vitalia and rebranded in January 2025.
Orquídea
San Marcos de Colón, Choluteca, HondurasCharter City (ZEDE)OperationalFounded 2021An agricultural ZEDE focused on greenhouse cultivation for export, operating since June 2021 in southern Honduras.
Próspera
Roatán, HondurasCharter City (ZEDE)OperationalFounded 2017A pioneering regulatory jurisdiction on Roatán island, operating as a ZEDE under Honduran law.
North America
9 projectsCalifornia Forever
Solano County, USANew CityAnnouncedFounded 2023A proposed new walkable city east of Fairfield in Solano County, designed for 400,000 residents and developed via Flannery Associates LLC.
Culdesac Tempe
Tempe, Arizona, USAMaster-planned CommunityOperationalFounded 2019The first purpose-built car-free neighborhood in the mainland US, developed by Culdesac Inc. on a 17-acre site in Tempe.
Edge City
Various locationsPop-up CityOperationalFounded 2024A recurring pop-up city network hosting editions in Denver, Patagonia, and California, centered on frontier technology, crypto, and applied research.
Edge Esmeralda
Healdsburg, California, USAPop-up CityOperationalFounded 2024A recurring summer pop-up village for founders, researchers, and builders, hosted in the Edge City network.
Frontier Tower
San Francisco, California, USANetwork StateOperationalFounded 2024A 16-story vertical campus for frontier-tech communities and residencies in downtown San Francisco.
Praxis
Atlas, California, USANetwork StateAnnouncedFounded 2021An internet-native nation building toward a physical city in 'Atlas' north of Santa Barbara, California.
Starbase
Boca Chica, Texas, USANew CityOperationalFounded 2021A company-owned development at SpaceX's launch facility in south Texas, incorporated as a city by residents in 2025.
Telosa
USA (TBD)New CityAnnouncedFounded 2021A proposed new city in the American West built around 'Equitism' — an economic model balancing inclusive capitalism with individual prosperity.
Teravalis
Buckeye, Arizona, USAMaster-planned CommunityUnder developmentFounded 2022A 37,000-acre master-planned community west of Phoenix, developed by Howard Hughes Holdings.
Middle East
10 projectsDiriyah Gate
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaMaster-planned CommunityUnder developmentFounded 2018A historical and cultural mega-district adjacent to Riyadh, centered on the UNESCO-listed At-Turaif district of the original Saudi state.
King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC)
Rabigh, Saudi ArabiaSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ)OperationalFounded 2005A 173 sq km economic city on the Red Sea coast, home to King Abdullah Port and a growing industrial base. Tadawul-listed via Emaar, The Economic City.
Lusail
Doha, QatarNew CityOperationalFounded 2005A 38 sq km planned city north of Doha hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup final and designed for 450,000 daily population.
Masdar City
Abu Dhabi, UAEMaster-planned CommunityOperationalFounded 2008A planned sustainable city on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi focused on clean technology, research, and renewable energy. Hosts IRENA, Siemens, and MBZUAI headquarters.
NEOM
Tabuk Province, Saudi ArabiaNew CityUnder developmentFounded 2017A PIF-backed mega-project in northwestern Saudi Arabia comprising multiple sub-developments including The Line, Trojena, Sindalah, and Oxagon.
Oxagon
Tabuk Province, Saudi ArabiaSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ)Under developmentFounded 2021An octagonal port and industrial city within NEOM focused on advanced manufacturing, logistics, and AI/data center infrastructure.
Qiddiya
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaMaster-planned CommunityUnder developmentFounded 2017A PIF-owned giga-project outside Riyadh focused on entertainment, sports, and cultural destinations.
Sindalah
Red Sea, Saudi ArabiaMaster-planned CommunityOperationalFounded 2022A luxury island resort within NEOM in the Red Sea. Soft-opened October 2024; closed to general public as of March 2026 with reported transition to Red Sea Global.
The Line
Tabuk Province, Saudi ArabiaNew CityUnder developmentFounded 2021A linear sub-project of NEOM planned as a 170 km mirrored, car-free urban corridor.
Trojena
Tabuk Province, Saudi ArabiaMaster-planned CommunityUnder developmentFounded 2022A year-round mountain tourism destination within NEOM, originally selected to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games (postponed January 2026).
Asia
9 projectsAmaravati
Andhra Pradesh, IndiaNew CityUnder developmentFounded 2015The planned capital of Andhra Pradesh, relaunched in 2024 with $1.6B in committed lending from the World Bank and ADB.
Dholera
Gujarat, IndiaSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ)Under developmentFounded 2011A 920 sq km greenfield industrial smart city under development in Gujarat, part of the Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor, with a Tata semiconductor fab anchor.
Forest City
Johor, MalaysiaMaster-planned CommunityOperationalFounded 2013A 1,386 ha mixed-use development on four reclaimed islands in southern Johor, adjacent to Singapore. Country Garden's offshore-bond default (Oct 2023) has put the project at risk.
GIFT City
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, IndiaSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ)OperationalFounded 2007India's first operational greenfield smart city and International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), hosting global banks and tech firms in a 886-acre integrated development.
Network School
Forest City, MalaysiaNetwork StateOperationalFounded 2024A multi-month in-person program based at Forest City exploring network states, founded by Balaji Srinivasan.
Nusantara
East Kalimantan, IndonesiaNew CityUnder developmentFounded 2022Indonesia's new capital city under construction on the island of Borneo, planned to replace Jakarta as the country's administrative center.
Songdo International Business District
Incheon, South KoreaMaster-planned CommunityOperationalFounded 2003A 1,500-acre smart city built on reclaimed land west of Seoul, designed as an international business hub and the largest privately-funded urban development in history.
Sri City
Andhra Pradesh, IndiaSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ)OperationalFounded 2008A 7,500-acre integrated business city in Andhra Pradesh hosting 200+ companies from 28 countries across SEZ, DTZ, FTWZ, and EMC zones.
Xiong'an New Area
Hebei Province, ChinaNew CityUnder developmentFounded 2017A state-level new area in Hebei Province designed to relieve non-capital functions from Beijing, with over 1.36 million residents as of 2024.
Africa
10 projectsAlaro City
Lagos, NigeriaSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ)OperationalFounded 2017A mixed-use city in the Lekki Free Zone, developed by Rendeavour.
Appolonia City
Greater Accra, GhanaMaster-planned CommunityOperationalFounded 2013A 2,325-acre mixed-use city under development north of Accra, developed by Rendeavour as part of its pan-African urban portfolio.
Diamniadio
Dakar, SenegalNew CityUnder developmentFounded 2014A planned satellite city east of Dakar serving as a second administrative and industrial hub for Senegal, initiated under the Plan Sénégal Émergent.
Eko Atlantic
Lagos, NigeriaNew CityUnder developmentFounded 2008A large-scale waterfront development built on reclaimed land adjacent to Victoria Island in Lagos, sized comparably to Manhattan's skyscraper district.
Itana
Lagos, NigeriaDigital Economic ZoneOperationalFounded 2023A digital economic zone in Lagos designed for remote-first companies and global builders.
Kigali Innovation City
Kigali, RwandaNew CityUnder developmentFounded 2014A 61-hectare innovation district in Kigali designed as a pan-African technology and education hub, jointly developed by Africa50 and Rwanda Development Board.
Kiswishi
Lubumbashi, DRCMaster-planned CommunityOperationalFounded 2014A 4,400-hectare master-planned new city near Lubumbashi, developed by Rendeavour as the first private SEZ in DRC.
Konza Technopolis
Machakos County, KenyaNew CityUnder developmentFounded 2013A 5,000-acre 'Silicon Savannah' technology city 64km south of Nairobi, led by KoTDA as a regional ICT hub.
Roma Park
Lusaka, ZambiaMaster-planned CommunityOperationalFounded 2015A 120-hectare mixed-use development 6km from the Lusaka CBD, jointly developed by CPD Investments Group and Rendeavour as a Multi-Facility Economic Zone.
Tatu City
Kiambu County, KenyaSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ)OperationalFounded 2017A new mixed-use city north of Nairobi, developed by Rendeavour as a Special Economic Zone.
Europe
2 projectsZuitzerland
Graubünden, SwitzerlandPop-up CityOperationalFounded 2024A recurring Swiss pop-up village focused on d/acc, cypherpunk ethos, and Zuzalu-style network-state experimentation, with plans for a permanent hub.
ZuVillage Georgia
Georgia (mountains)Pop-up CityOperationalFounded 2024A pop-up village in the Georgian mountains, an iteration of Zuzalu focused on cypherpunk, d/acc, and open-source coordination tools.