Satelit
Satelit is a small urban neighborhood of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia. In English it translates as “Satellite”. It is part of the larger Bistrica urban area and neighborhood.
Borders
The southern border of Satelit is Futoški put, the western border is Bulevar Kneza Miloša,the eastern border is Bulevar Slobodana Jovanovića and the northern border is Bulevar Jovana Dučića.Neighbouring settlements
The neighbouring settlements of Satelit are: Telep on the south, Novo Naselje on the north and east and Veternik on the west.Parts of Satelit
Some of the parts of Satelit are: Stari Satelit and Mali Satelit.History
The construction of Satelit began in 1957, when the first houses were built in the area now known as Tozinovac. Mass construction between 1976 and 1980 merged Satelit into the New Neighborhood, later named Bistrica. Between 2000 and 2020, most of Tozinovac was dismantled to make way for the Bate Brkića Boulevard extension, connecting it with Futoša street. Several new apartment buildings were constructed in the southern parts of Bate Brkića.Features
Some of the important features of Satelit are: Satelit Market, "Autokop", and a stadium of "Mladost" football club. There is also an elementary school "Miloš Crnjanski" in the settlement.Notable citizens
- Dara Bubamara, a popular Serbian turbo-folk singer, grew up in Satelit.