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Walled city of Kowloon
A former settlement located in Hong Kong, he began his life as a strong military but was adapted into residential housing at the turn of the 20th century and shortly after the second world war. at its peak in 1987 it contained 33,000 inhabitants crammed into 0.03 km ^ 2, making it the most densely populated settlement in history. The city has been delivered to the anarchy and without Government, but efforts by residents to improvise equipment made prosper.
In 1994, the whole area was destroyed after a few months of a mass expulsion. Kowloon Walled City Park now occupies the space.
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