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==Cities and towns with a grid plan== === North America === ==== United States ==== ===== Alabama ===== * [[Anniston, Alabama|Anniston]] * [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]] ===== Arizona ===== * [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]] * [[Tucson]] ===== Arkansas ===== * [[Alicia, Arkansas|Alicia]] * [[Altheimer, Arkansas|Altheimer]] * [[Arkadelphia, Arkansas|Arkadelphia]] * [[Arkansas City, Arkansas|Arkansas City]] * [[Ashdown, Arkansas|Ashdown]] * [[Atkins, Arkansas|Atkins]] * [[Augusta, Arkansas|Augusta]] * [[Austin, Arkansas|Austin]] * [[Bald Knob, Arkansas|Bald Knob]] * [[Batesville, Arkansas|Batesville]] * [[Beebe, Arkansas|Beebe]] * [[Benton, Arkansas|Benton]] * [[Bigelow, Arkansas|Bigelow]] * [[Booneville, Arkansas|Booneville]] * [[Bradford, Arkansas|Bradford]] * [[Brinkley, Arkansas|Brinkley]] * [[Bryant, Arkansas|Bryant]] * [[Cabot, Arkansas|Cabot]] * [[Camden, Arkansas|Camden]] * [[Carlisle, Arkansas|Carlisle]] * [[Clarendon, Arkansas|Clarendon]] * [[Clarksville, Arkansas|Clarksville]] * [[College Station, Arkansas|College Station]] * [[Conway, Arkansas|Conway]] * [[Corning, Arkansas|Corning]] * [[Danville, Arkansas|Danville]] * [[Dardanelle, Arkansas|Dardanelle]] * [[Delaplaine, Arkansas|Delaplaine]] * [[DeWitt, Arkansas|DeWitt]] * [[Dumas, Arkansas|Dumas]] * [[El Dorado, Arkansas|El Dorado]] * [[Emmet, Arkansas|Emmet]] * [[England, Arkansas|England]] * [[Fayetteville, Arkansas|Fayetteville]] * [[Forrest City, Arkansas|Forrest City]] * [[Fort Smith, Arkansas|Fort Smith]] * [[Fordyce, Arkansas|Fordyce]] * [[Garner, Arkansas|Garner]] * [[Georgetown, Arkansas|Georgetown]] * [[Gurdon, Arkansas|Gurdon]] * [[Hamburg, Arkansas|Hamburg]] * [[Harrison, Arkansas|Harrison]] * [[Hazen, Arkansas|Hazen]] * [[Heber Springs, Arkansas|Heber Springs]] * [[Helena–West Helena, Arkansas| Helena–West Helena]] * [[Hope, Arkansas|Hope]] * [[Hot Springs, Arkansas|Hot Springs]] * [[Hoxie, Arkansas|Hoxie]] * [[Humnoke, Arkansas|Humnoke]] * [[Jacksonville, Arkansas|Jacksonville]] * [[Jonesboro, Arkansas|Jonesboro]] * [[Kensett, Arkansas|Kensett]] * [[Kingsland, Arkansas|Kingsland]] * [[Knobel, Arkansas|Knobel]] * [[Leslie, Arkansas|Leslie]] * [[Letona, Arkansas|Letona]] * [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] * [[Lonoke, Arkansas|Lonoke]] * [[Malvern, Arkansas|Malvern]] * [[McCrory, Arkansas|McCrory]] * [[McGehee, Arkansas|McGehee]] * [[McRae, Arkansas|McRae]] * [[Mena, Arkansas|Mena]] * [[Monticello, Arkansas|Monticello]] * [[Morrilton, Arkansas|Morrilton]] * [[Mountain Home, Arkansas|Mountain Home]] * [[Mountain View, Arkansas|Mountain View]] * [[Nashville, Arkansas|Nashville]] * [[Newport, Arkansas|Newport]] * [[Ozark, Arkansas|Ozark]] * [[O'Kean, Arkansas|O'Kean]] * [[Pangburn, Arkansas|Pangburn]] * [[Paragould, Arkansas|Paragould]] * [[Paris, Arkansas|Paris]] * [[Peach Orchard, Arkansas|Peach Orchard]] * [[Perryville, Arkansas|Perryville]] * [[Pine Bluff, Arkansas|Pine Bluff]] * [[Pocahontas, Arkansas|Pocahontas]] * [[Poyen, Arkansas|Poyen]] * [[Prescott, Arkansas|Prescott]] * [[Redfield, Arkansas|Redfield]] * [[Rison, Arkansas|Rison]] * [[Russell, Arkansas|Russell]] * [[Russellville, Arkansas|Russellville]] * [[Searcy, Arkansas|Searcy]] * [[Sheridan, Arkansas|Sheridan]] * [[Smackover, Arkansas|Smackover]] * [[Strong, Arkansas|Strong]] * [[Stuttgart, Arkansas|Stuttgart]] * [[Swifton, Arkansas|Swifton]] * [[Texarkana, Arkansas|Texarkana]] * [[Tuckerman, Arkansas|Tuckerman]] * [[Van Buren, Arkansas|Van Buren]] * [[Waldron, Arkansas|Waldron]] * [[Walnut Ridge, Arkansas|Walnut Ridge]] * [[Ward, Arkansas|Ward]] * [[West Memphis, Arkansas|West Memphis]] * [[Wrightsville, Arkansas|Wrightsville]] ===== California ===== * [[Fresno, California|Fresno]] * [[Los Angeles]] ** [[Panorama City]] * [[Sacramento, California|Sacramento]] * [[San Diego, California|San Diego]] * [[San Francisco]] * [[San Jose, California|San Jose]] ===== Connecticut ===== * [[New Haven, Connecticut|New Haven]] ===== Delaware ===== * [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington]] ===== District of Columbia ===== * [[Washington D.C.]] (see [[L'Enfant Plan]]) ===== Florida ===== * [[Jacksonville]] * [[Miami]] * [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]] * [[St. Petersburg, Florida|St. Petersburg]] * [[Tampa]] * [[Windermere, Florida|Windermere]] * [[Winter Park, Florida|Winter Park]] ===== Georgia ===== * [[Atlanta]] * [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah]] (see [[Oglethorpe Plan]]) ===== Iowa ===== * [[Cedar Falls, Iowa|Cedar Falls]] ===== Illinois ===== * [[Chicago]] ===== Indiana ===== * [[Indianapolis]] ===== Kansas ===== * [[Wichita, Kansas]] ===== Louisiana ===== * [[Lake Charles, Louisiana|Lake Charles]] ===== Massachusetts ===== * [[Holyoke]] ===== Michigan ===== * [[Detroit]] * [[Traverse City, Michigan|Traverse City]] ===== Minnesota ===== * [[Minneapolis]] ===== Missouri ===== * [[Kansas City, Missouri|Kansas City]] * [[St. Louis]] ===== Montana ===== * [[Billings, Montana|Billings]] * [[Missoula, Montana|Missoula]] ===== Nebraska ===== * [[Omaha, Nebraska|Omaha]] ===== Nevada ===== * [[Las Vegas]] ===== New Hampshire ===== * [[Manchester, New Hampshire|Manchester]] ===== New York ===== * [[New York City]] (see [[Commissioners' Plan of 1811]]) ===== North Carolina ===== * [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]] * [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]] * [[Wilmington, North Carolina|Wilmington]] * [[Morehead City, North Carolina|Morehead City]] <ref>{{cite web |url=https://arcgisweb.carteretcountync.gov |website=Carteret County GIS Website |access-date=February 21, 2025}}</ref> ===== North Dakota ===== * [[Fargo, North Dakota|Fargo]] ===== Oklahoma ===== * [[Oklahoma City]] * [[Tulsa, Oklahoma]] ===== Ohio ===== * [[Cincinnati]] * [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]] ===== Oregon ===== * [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]] ===== Pennsylvania ===== * [[Allegheny, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh (former Allegheny City section), Pennsylvania]] * [[Philadelphia]]<ref>David J. Cuff, William J. Young, Edward K. Muller, Wilbur Zelinsky, and Ronald F. Abler, eds., ''The Atlas of Pennsylvania'', Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 1989; p. 149.</ref> ===== Rhode Island ===== * [[Bristol, Rhode Island|Bristol]] * [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]] ===== South Carolina ===== * [[Columbia, South Carolina]] ===== South Dakota ===== * [[Sioux Falls, South Dakota|Sioux Falls]] ===== Tennessee ===== * [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] ===== Texas ===== * [[Austin, Texas|Austin]] * [[Dallas]] * [[Houston]] * [[Lubbock]] * [[Tyler, Texas|Tyler]] ===== Utah ===== * [[Salt Lake City]] ===== Virginia ===== * [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]] ===== Washington ===== * [[Seattle]] (see [[Street layout of Seattle]]) ===== Wisconsin ===== * [[Milwaukee]] ==== Canada ==== ===== Alberta ===== * [[Calgary]] * [[Edmonton, Alberta|Edmonton]] ===== British Columbia ===== * [[Vancouver]] * [[Victoria, BC|Victoria]] ===== Manitoba ===== * [[Winnipeg]] ===== New Brunswick ===== * [[Saint John, New Brunswick|Saint John]] ===== Nova Scotia ===== * [[Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]] * [[Saskatoon]] ===== Ontario ===== * [[London, Ontario|London]] * [[Oshawa, Ontario|Oshawa]] * [[Ottawa]] * [[Sudbury, Ontario|Sudbury]] * [[Thunder Bay, Ontario|Thunder Bay]] * [[Toronto]] (see [[Concession road]]) * [[Windsor, Ontario|Windsor]] ===== Quebec ===== * [[Montreal]] * [[Quebec City, Quebec]] * [[Hamilton, Ontario|Hamilton]] ===== Saskatchewan ===== * [[Regina, Saskatchewan|Regina]] ==== Mexico ==== * [[Mexico City]] * [[Puebla (city)|Puebla]] === South America === ====Argentina==== * [[Buenos Aires]] * [[Mar del Plata]] * [[La Plata]] * [[Bahía Blanca]] Most cities and towns in Argentina follow a traditional square grid. ====Chile==== * [[Santiago]] ====Peru==== * [[Lima, Peru|Lima]] ====Venezuela==== * [[Barquisimeto]] === Europe === ==== Spain ==== {{Main|Ensanche}}[[File:PlaCerda1859b.jpg|thumb|alt=Enlargement plan map of Barcelona|Enlargement plan map of Barcelona (1859).]] * [[Barcelona]] (see [[Eixample]] and {{interlanguage link|Pla Cerdà|ca}}) * [[Madrid]] (see {{interlanguage link|Plan Castro|es}}) * [[Valencia]] (see [[Eixample, Valencia]]) * [[San Sebastián]] ==== United Kingdom ==== * [[Glasgow]] * [[Bury St Edmunds]] (medieval grid) * [[Milton Keynes]] (see [[Milton Keynes grid road system]]) * [[New Town, Edinburgh]] * [[Plymouth]] * [[Whitehaven]] * [[Winchelsea]] ==== Switzerland ==== * [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]] ==== Italy ==== * [[Naples]] * [[Turin]] * [[Milan]], partially with the Beruto plan * [[Reggio Calabria]] * [[Messina]] * [[Bari]] ==== Ireland ==== * [[Newtown Pery, Limerick]] ==== Malta ==== * [[Valletta]] ==== Netherlands ==== * [[Elburg]] * [[The Hague]] * [[Nieuw-Vennep]] ==== Russia ==== * Old [[St Petersburg]] * [[Yeysk]] ==== Serbia ==== * [[Kraljevo]] ==== Finland ==== * [[Pori]] ==== Germany ==== * [[Mannheim]] ==== Bulgaria ==== * [[Stara Zagora]] * [[Byala Slatina]] === Oceania === ==== Australia ==== ===== New South Wales ===== * [[Ballina, New South Wales|Ballina]] * [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]] (see [[Dangar Grid]]) * [[Tamworth, New South Wales|Tamworth]] * [[Sydney]] suburbs of [[Smithfield, New South Wales|Smithfield]], [[Austral, New South Wales|Austral]], [[Auburn, New South Wales|Auburn]] and [[Canley Heights]] in the [[Greater Western Sydney|greater west]] ===== South Australia ===== * [[Adelaide]] (see [[Light's Vision]]) ===== Victoria ===== [[File:HOD1.png|thumb|Schematic plan of Hoddle's allotments for the village of [[Melbourne]], Victoria, Australia, March 1837]] * [[Ballarat]] * [[Melbourne]] (see [[Hoddle Grid]]) * [[Mildura]] ===== Queensland ===== * [[Cairns]] ===== Tasmania ===== * [[Hobart]] ===== Western Australia ===== * [[Perth]] in many of the older inner suburbs.{{citation needed|date=January 2023}} ==== New Zealand ==== * [[Ashburton, New Zealand|Ashburton]] * [[Christchurch]] * [[Invercargill]] * [[Nelson, New Zealand|Nelson]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Schrader |first=Ben |date=26 March 2015 |orig-date=11 March 2010 |title=City planning – Early settlement planning |url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/city-planning/page-1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230923041133/https://teara.govt.nz/en/city-planning/page-1 |archive-date=23 September 2023 |access-date=23 September 2023 |website=[[Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand]] |quote=The New Zealand Company settlements – including Wellington, New Plymouth and Nelson – were highly planned...All towns were laid out on a rectilinear or grid plan. |ref=Schrader}}</ref> * [[New Plymouth]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lambert |first=Ron |date=1 September 2016 |title=Taranaki places – New Plymouth |url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/zoomify/25873/frederic-carringtons-survey-of-new-plymouth |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230923035246/https://teara.govt.nz/en/zoomify/25873/frederic-carringtons-survey-of-new-plymouth |archive-date=23 September 2023 |access-date=23 September 2023 |website=[[Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand]] |quote=Carrington's 1842 map records in detail the topography of the area, and shows the grid he laid out for the town's streets, ignoring the many river valleys. Carrington's tight street grid survived in 21st-century New Plymouth, but made traffic movement through the central city difficult at times. |ref=Lambert}}</ref> * [[Wellington]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Schrader |first=Ben |date=26 Mar 2015 |orig-date=11 March 2010 |title=City planning – Early settlement planning |url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/zoomify/25723/wellingtons-plan |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230923032146/https://teara.govt.nz/en/zoomify/25723/wellingtons-plan |archive-date=23 September 2023 |access-date=23 September 2023 |website=[[Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand]] |quote=Wellington's plan was designed by New Zealand Company surveyor William Mein Smith in 1840. It comprised a series of interconnected grids which expanded along the town's valleys and up the lower slopes of hills. |ref=Wellington}}</ref> === Africa === ==== Egypt ==== * [[Alexandria]] * [[Port Said]] ==== Senegal ==== * [[Dakar]] ==== Somalia ==== * [[Mogadishu]] ==== South Africa ==== * [[Cape Town]] * [[Johannesburg]] ==== Tanzania ==== * [[Dar es Salaam]] in the market district of [[Kariakoo]] ==== Zimbabwe ==== * [[Harare]] * [[Gweru]] * [[Bulawayo]] === Asia === ==== Japan ==== * [[Kyoto]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thekyotoproject.org/english/the-layout-of-kyoto-city-streets/|title=The Layout of Kyoto City Streets|author=M. Takezawa, K. Wakamatsu, and M. Otsuka|website=The Kyoto Project|date=28 August 2016|access-date=21 April 2020|archive-date=2 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201102224254/http://thekyotoproject.org/english/the-layout-of-kyoto-city-streets/|url-status=dead}}</ref> * [[Nagoya]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://xn--7orpdr10a.tokyo/2018/09/07/%E5%90%8D%E5%8F%A4%E5%B1%8B%E3%81%AE%E9%81%93%E8%B7%AF%E3%81%AF%E7%B7%9A%E7%8A%B6-the-linear-roads-of-nagoya/ |title=The linear roads of Nagoya |website=名古屋.tokyo |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180912183207/http://xn--7orpdr10a.tokyo/2018/09/07/%E5%90%8D%E5%8F%A4%E5%B1%8B%E3%81%AE%E9%81%93%E8%B7%AF%E3%81%AF%E7%B7%9A%E7%8A%B6-the-linear-roads-of-nagoya/ |archive-date=2018-09-12 |url-status=live}}</ref> * [[Sapporo]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Robson |first1=Daniel |title=Sapporo's warm welcome |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2010/11/21/travel/sapporos-warm-welcome/ |website=the Japan times |date=21 November 2010}}</ref> ==== India ==== * [[Amaravati]] * [[Chandigarh]] * [[Gandhinagar]] * [[Jaipur]] * [[Mulund]], a suburb of [[Mumbai]] * [[Neyveli|Neyveli Township]] ==== Hong Kong ==== * [[Kowloon]] peninsula ==== China ==== * [[Beijing]] * [[Datong]] * [[Xi'an]] ==== Indonesia ==== * [[Batam]] * [[Jembrana Regency|Gilimanuk]] * [[Kenyam]] * [[Kolaka Regency|Kolaka]] * [[Lubuk Pakam]] * [[Medan]] * [[Metro (city)|Metro]] * [[Nabire]] * [[North Jakarta]] * [[Palangka Raya]] * [[Pematangsiantar]] * [[Pinrang Regency|Pinrang]] * [[Pontianak]] * [[Siak Sri Indrapura]] * [[Sibolga]] * [[Sragen]] * [[Surabaya]] * [[Waingapu]] * [[Wonogiri]] * Towns and villages from the results of the [[transmigration program]] throughout Indonesia ==== Israel ==== * Old [[Beersheba]] ==== Malaysia ==== * [[Batu Pahat]] * [[Ipoh]] * [[Kota Kinabalu]] * [[Muar (town)|Muar]] * [[Subang Jaya]] * [[Taiping, Perak|Taiping]] ==== Pakistan ==== * [[Islamabad]] * [[Karachi]] * [[Jauharabad]] ==== Philippines ==== [[File:Philippine Road Grid.png|thumb|Grid street plan comparison in the Philippines]] * [[Bacolod]] * [[Banga, South Cotabato|Banga]] * [[Basco, Batanes]] * [[Bonifacio Global City]] * [[Butuan]] * [[Candelaria, Quezon|Candelaria]] * [[Candon]] * [[Cebu City]] * [[Claveria, Cagayan]] * [[Kidapawan]] * [[Koronadal]] * [[Lucena]] * [[Intramuros, Manila]] * [[Magalang]] * [[Muñoz, Nueva Ecija|Muñoz]] * [[Pasay]] * [[San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte|San Nicolas]] * [[Santiago, Isabela|Santiago]] * [[Tagum]] * [[Tuguegarao]] * [[Victoria, Tarlac|Victoria]] * [[Vigan]] ==== Singapore ==== * [[Punggol]] as [[Fused grid]] * [[Anchorvale]] as [[Fused grid]] ==== United Arab Emirates ==== * [[Abu Dhabi]] * [[Dubai]] * Sharjah ==== Vietnam ==== * [[District 1, Ho Chi Minh City]]
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