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unusual facts about satellite town


Satellite Town, Rawalpindi

Pakistan's top university, Quaid-i-Azam University, was initially established here before being shifted to its current location in 1971.


Technopark, Trivandrum

Once Technocity's land acquisition is complete, Technopark will have an extent of close to 850 acres (3.5 kmĀ².), making it one of India's largest IT satellite townships, in geographic area, comparable to that of projects like the Mahindra World City in Chennai.


see also

Midleton

A satellite town of Cork City, Midleton is part of Metropolitan Cork.

Peel Thunder Football Club

The Thunder in 1997 won only one game against Claremont in the satellite town of Rockingham and finished last, with Scott Simister winning the inaugural best and fairest, and won only one further game in their next two seasons against East Perth at Perth Oval.

Slow Days

Set in the Croatian capital Zagreb and its satellite town, Velika Gorica, it follows the lives of over twenty individuals.

Tarumanagara University

The future campus IV site is in Karawaci (a satellite town 30 kilometers from West-Jakarta).