Satellite Town
Amuwo-Odofin is a community of 1.5 million people in Lagos City. It includes Festac Town a federal housing estate named after the Second World African Festival of Arts and Culture that was held there in 1977, and Satellite Town, a suburb and state housing estate that was set up by the Lagos state government in 1960 to support and help government workers become land and house owners.- Type: Suburb
- Description: town in Lagos State, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Satellite Town, Lagos”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lagos Trade Fair Complex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ijegun and Ojo.
Ijegun
Suburb
The village of Ijegun is a northern suburban community… Ijegun is situated 7 km north of Satellite Town.
Okota
Okota is in Lagos State. Okota is an area of Lagos in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria.Satellite Town
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos City, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.44974° or 6° 26′ 59″ north
Longitude
3.25584° or 3° 15′ 21″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
6FR5C7X4+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yoruba—“Satellite Town” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Satellite Town”
- Fulah: “Satellite Town, Lagos”
- Hausa: “Satellite Town, Lagos”
- Hausa: “Satellite Town”
- Igbo: “Satellite Town, Lagos”
- Igbo: “Satellite Town”
- Yoruba: “Satellite Town, Lagos”
- Yoruba: “Satellite Town”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Aiyetoto-Asogun and Trade Fair Complex.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Charles Henry Specialist Hospital and Outreach Specialist Hospital.
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