Joko Widodo Palu earthquake Petobo residential

Petobo is a mostly abandoned

urban village In urban planning and urban design, design, an urban village is an urban development typically characterized by medium-density housing, mixed use zoning, good public transit and an emphasis on pedestrianization and public space. Contemporary urb ...

(''kelurahan'') in South Palu district,

Palu Palu, officially known as the City of Palu ( Indonesian: ''Kota Palu''), is the capital and largest city of Central Sulawesi Province in Indonesia. Palu is located on the northwestern coast of Sulawesi and borders Donggala Regency to the north ...

Central Sulawesi Central Sulawesi (Indonesian language, Indonesian: ''Sulawesi Tengah'') is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia located at the centre of the island of Sulawesi. The administrative capital and largest city is located in Palu. The provin ...

, Indonesia. The village was notable in 2018, when some of its areas were destroyed by a

landslide Landslides, also known as landslips, rockslips or rockslides, are several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, mudflows, shallow or deep-seated slope failures and debris flows. Landslides ...

triggered by the Sulawesi earthquake. Since then, it mostly has not been rebuilt due to its disaster vulnerability.

Gallery

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References

External links

Official website of Petobo urban village
Villages in Indonesia Palu {{CSulawesi-geo-stub Ghost towns in Asia