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---
date: 2015-12-16T09:24:56-07:00
title: "hugo new site"
slug: hugo_new_site
url: /commands/hugo_new_site/
---
## hugo new site
Create a new site (skeleton)
### Synopsis
Create a new site in the provided directory.
The new site will have the correct structure, but no content or theme yet.
Use `hugo new [contentPath]` to create new content.
```
hugo new site [path]
```
### Options
```
--force[=false]: Init inside non-empty directory
-f, --format="toml": config & frontmatter format
```
### Options inherited from parent commands
```
--log[=false]: Enable Logging
--logFile="": Log File path (if set, logging enabled automatically)
-s, --source="": filesystem path to read files relative from
-v, --verbose[=false]: verbose output
--verboseLog[=false]: verbose logging
```
### SEE ALSO
* [hugo new](/commands/hugo_new/) - Create new content for your site
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