Please refer to the Introduction to PnP Core Component and OfficeDevPnP.Core for more details. I have created a console application and added SharePointPnPCoreOnline NuGet package for the SharePoint 2016 version.
Code Snippet
  1. using System;
  2. using System.Collections.Generic;
  3. using System.Linq;
  4. using System.Text;
  5. using System.Threading.Tasks;
  6. using Microsoft.SharePoint.Client;
  7. using OfficeDevPnP.Core;
  9. namespace SP2016PnPCoreComponentDemo
  10. {
  11. class Program
  12. {
  13. static void Main(string[] args)
  14. {
  15. // Input Parameters
  16. string siteUrl = "http://c7395723754/";
  17. string userName = "administrator";
  18. string password = "xxxxxxxxxx";
  19. string domain = "AD2012";
  20. string title = "PnP Demo Site";
  21. string description = "PnP Demo Site";
  22. string leafURL = "pnpdemosite";
  23. string template = "STS#0";
  24. int language = 1033;
  25. bool inheritPerm = true;
  26. bool inheritNavg = true;
  28. OfficeDevPnP.Core.AuthenticationManager authMgr = new OfficeDevPnP.Core.AuthenticationManager();
  30. try
  31. {
  32. // Get the client context
  33. using (var ctx = authMgr.GetNetworkCredentialAuthenticatedContext(siteUrl, userName, password, domain))
  34. {
  35. // Create web
  36. Web web = ctx.Site.RootWeb.CreateWeb(title, leafURL, description, template, language, inheritPerm, inheritNavg);
  37. Console.WriteLine(web.Title + " -- created successfully!!!!");
  38. }
  39. }
  41. catch (Exception ex)
  42. {
  43. Console.WriteLine("Error Message: " + ex.Message);
  44. }
  45. }
  46. }
  47. }