Satellite Town, Rawalpindi
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Coordinates: 33°38′0″N 73°4′0″E / 33.63333°N 73.06667°ECoordinates: 33°38′0″N 73°4′0″E / 33.63333°N 73.06667°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
City | Rawalpindi |
Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Postal code | 46300 |
Satellite Town (Urdu, Western Punjabi: سیٹلایٹ ٹاؤن) is a suburb of Rawalpindi in Punjab, Pakistan.[1][2] It is located close to the capital city Islamabad.
Several notable educational institutions are located in the town,[3] including a campus of the Rawalpindi Medical College, a campus of the Punjab College of Commerce. The IIUI Schools network, The City School[4] and the Beacon School System have local campuses. Pakistan's top university, Quaid-i-Azam University, was initially established here before being shifted to its current location in 1971. The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rawalpindi is also headquartered here.
References
- ↑ "Satellite Town". Google Maps. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
- ↑ "Satellite Town Map". Maplandia. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
- ↑ "University of the Punjab- Affiliated Colleges - Govt.-College-Satellite-Town-Rawalpindi". Pu.edu.pk. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
- ↑ Webmaster. ":: The City School ::". Thecityschools.edu.pk. Retrieved 2012-03-06.