Satelit is a neighborhood of the city of Novi Sad

Novi Sad

Novi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river....

, the capital of the Serbia

Serbia

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n province of Vojvodina

Vojvodina

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Borders

The southern border of Satelit is Futoški put (Futog Road), the western border is Bulevar Kneza Miloša (Knez Miloš Boulevard), and the eastern border is Bulevar Slobodana Jovanovića (Slobodan Jovanović Boulevard). The northern border of the settlement is not precisely defined, but the roughly drawn northern border would be Bulevar Jovana Dučića (Jovan Dučić Boulevard), although there are several blocks of the buildings on the southern side of the Boulevard which are not seen as a part of Satelit.

Neighbouring settlements

The neighbouring settlements of Satelit are: Telep

Telep

Telep is a neighborhood of Novi Sad, in the Serbian province of Vojvodina. Telep is located in the western part of the city and it covers an area of 3.45 km².-Name:...

 in the south, and Novo Naselje

Bistrica (Novo Naselje)

Bistrica , also known as Novo Naselje , is a neighborhood of the city of Novi Sad, the capital of the Serbian province of Vojvodina. The first houses at this locality were built in 1957.-Name:...

 (in the west, north and east), although Satelit itself is seen as a part of Novo Naselje. In the past, Satelit and Novo Naselje were seen as a two separate settlements, but today Satelit is seen as a part of Novo Naselje.

Parts of Satelit

Some of the parts of Satelit are: Mali Satelit (Little Satelit) and Tozinovac.

History

The construction of Satelit began in 1957, when the first houses were built in the area now known as Tozinovac.

Features

Some of the important features of Satelit are: Satelit Market (Satelitska pijaca), "Autokop" (a factory for production of idle parts for cars), and a stadium of "Mladost

FK Mladost, Novi Sad

FK Mladost is a football club from Novi Sad, Serbia. Its stadium is located in the Satelit neighborhood of Novi Sad....

" football club. There is also an elementary school "Miloš Crnjanski" in the settlement.

Notable citizens

• Dara Bubamara
  Dara Bubamara
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  (Rada Adžić), a popular Serbian turbo-folk singer. She grew up in Satelit.

External links

• Wetpaint.com, Satelit
• Bgnekretnine.net, Detailed map of Novi Sad and Satelit