File:SaltLakeSectorV_KolkataSkyline_Bidhannagar.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
satellite city
Sign in to saveAlso known as Satellite town
smaller municipality that is adjacent to a major city within a metropolitan area
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 864 inbound references to satellite city, and connects out to commuter town, city and capital city.
It sits within the topics Satellite cities, Types of cities and Types of towns.
Vinony links it to 41 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- city
- Part of
- metropolitan area
Show 1 more fact
- topic's main category
- Category:Satellite cities
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
(Learn how and when to remove this message)
Bidhannagar (Salt Lake City) is a satellite city of Kolkata with over 670,000 residents.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “satellite city” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Connections
commuter town
Entity
city
Entity
capital city
Entity
Kolkata
City
International Standard Book Number
Entity
municipality
Entity
city-state
Entity
suburb
Entity
urbanization
Entity
urban planning
Entity
ghetto
Entity
metropolitan area
Entity
world population
Entity
metropolis
Entity
global city
Entity
urban area
Entity
slum
Entity
ghost town
Entity
squatting
Entity
megalopolis
Entity