Sunbury, Victoria is an example of a satellite of which city?
A
Sydney
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B
Perth
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C
Melbourne
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D
Brisbane
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The correct option is C Melbourne Sunbury is a satellite city located 39 kilometres (24 mi) north-west of Melbourne's central business district, in the state of Victoria, Australia. Its local government area is the City of Hume. At the 2016 census, Sunbury had a population of 36,084.Statistically, Sunbury is considered part of Greater Melbourne. The Victorian government's 2009 decision to extend the Urban Growth Boundary saw Sunbury absorbed by Melbourne's suburban expansion in 2011.