Ostrovo (Skopje) or Lake Vergoritis in Macedonia, northern Greece
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Ostrovo may refer to: *Arnissa, a town in Greece formerly called Ostrovo * Ostrovo, Croatia, a village near Markušica, Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia *Ostrovo, Veliko Gradište, a village in Serbia *Ostrovo, Požarevac, a village in Serbia *Ostrovo (island), a river island in Serbia *Ostrovo, Bulgaria, a village in Razgrad Province, Bulgaria *Ostrovo (Skopje), a part of Skopje, Macedonia * Lake Ostrovo Lake Vegoritida ( el, Λίμνη Βεγορίτιδα, ''Limni Vegoritida''), also known in the past as Lake Ostrovo ( el, Λίμνη Οστρόβου, ''Limni Ostrovou''), is a large natural lake in western Macedonia, northern Greece. It is situa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arnissa
Arnissa ( el, Άρνισσα, before 1926: , ''Ostrovon'';) is a town in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. It is located near the Lake Vegoritida and Mount Kaimakchalan and is the seat of the Vegoritida Municipality. It has a population of 1,557 (as of 2011). History The Battle of Ostrovo The Battle of Ostrovo occurred in 1041 near Ostrovo, an area close to the lake of the same name in modern Northern Greece. History In 1040 Peter Delyan, an illegitimate relative of Samuel, the Bulgarian Tsar, led an uprising against the Byza ... was fought near the town in 1041. References Populated places in Pella (regional unit) Edessa, Greece {{CMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostrovo, Croatia
Ostrovo ( sr-Cyrl, Острово, hu, Lászlófalva) is a village in Croatia, municipality Markušica, Vukovar-Syrmia County. Education Branch school of Elementary school Markušica is located in Ostrovo. Education at local schools is carried out in Serbian. History Ostrovo was mentioned in 1381 when it was described as a ruined town.Marković, M. (2003). Istočna Slavonija: Stanovništvo i naselja. Naklada Jesenski i Turk. Zagreb. During the Middle Ages it was a typical swampland castle. During the war in Croatia Ostrovo was within self-proclaimed Serb political entity SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia. In the final stages of conflict United Nations Mission conducted peaceful reintegration this region into Croatian jurisdiction. Demographic history According to the 1991 census, the village was inhabited by a majority of Serbs (85.18%), and minority of Croats (7.91%) and Yugoslavs (4.29%). Gallery File:Ostrovo 5-Острово 5.JPG File:Ostrovo 4-Остр ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostrovo, Veliko Gradište
Ostrovo (meaning "island" in Serbian) is a village in the municipality of Veliko Gradište, Serbia. It is a peninsula, formerly a river island River Island is a London-based, multi-channel fashion brand, founded in 1948 by Bernard Lewis. The retailer has a presence in over 125 of worldwide markets, in stores and online. Best known for its trend focused womenswear offering, River Isla .... According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 300 people.Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. References Populated places in Braničevo District {{BraničevoRS-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostrovo, Požarevac
250px, Map of Ostrovo from 1912 Ostrovo ( sr-cyr, Острово) is a village in the municipality of Kostolac, city of Požarevac, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 685 people. Name "Ostrovo" means "island" in Serbian. This name originates from the fact that Ostrovo is located on former Danube island (see: Ostrovo (island)) that historically was part of Banat region. In Serbian, the village is known as ''Ostrovo'' (Острово), in German as ''Ostrova'', and in Hungarian as ''Temessziget''. History Village was formed during the Great Serb migration, led by Arsenije Čarnojević. Until 1751, Ostrovo was part of the Habsburg Banat of Temeswar and then part of the Habsburg Military Frontier. From 1848 to 1849, it was part of Serbian Vojvodina, but in 1849 it was again included into Military Frontier. After abolishment of the frontier, in 1873, Ostrovo was included into Temes County of the Kingdom of Hungary and Austria-Hungary. It was par ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostrovo (island)
200px, The former island of Ostrovo (map from 1912) Ostrovo or Ostrvo ( sr-cyr, Острово or Острво; meaning "island" in Serbian) was the largest Serbian river island on the Danube, with an area of . Characteristics It was in length and in width. Today it is no longer an island but peninsula, which is connected to the southern bank of the Danube. Ostrovo lies east of Belgrade, near Kostolac, and is heavily forested. It has given its name to a village of Ostrovo in municipality of Kostolac. The southern arm of Danube around Ostrovo is called ''Dunavac''. Natural gas In the early 2000, reserves of the natural gas were discovered on Ostrovo. Potential reserves were estimated to 200 million cubic meters with the possible production of 10,000 cubic meters per day for 12 years. Profitability index was estimated to 1:7 and the extraction could start in 2001. Reserves of the paraffin petroleum were also discovered. Based on this, a big underground gas storage and a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostrovo, Bulgaria
Ostrovo ( bg, Острово; tr, Adaköyü) is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Razgrad Province, located in the geographic region of Ludogorie The Ludogorie ( bg, Лудогорие, usually used with a definite article, Лудогорието, ''Ludogorieto'') or Deliorman (''Делиорман'', tr, Deli Orman, lit=mad forest and Bulgarian: lud - "mad", "crazy" and gora - "forest"), .... As of March 2016, the village has a population of 2968 inhabitants. Municipality Public institutions The village has a community center "Father Paisii", primary school "Hristo Botev" and kindergarten "Joy". 3½ km east of the village is a hunting farm "Voden". The local football club ''Adaspor'' competes in the A district football group. References Villages in Razgrad Province {{Razgrad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Razgrad Province
Razgrad Province ( bg, Област Разград (''Oblast Razgrad''), former name Razgrad okrug) is a province in Northeastern Bulgaria, geographically part of the Ludogorie region. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre - the town of Razgrad. As of December 2009, the Province has a total population of 132,740 inhabitantsBulgarian National Statistical Institute - provinces and municipalities in 2009 /ref> /ref> on a territory of [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostrovo (Skopje) or Lake Vergoritis in Macedonia, northern Greece
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Ostrovo may refer to: *Arnissa, a town in Greece formerly called Ostrovo * Ostrovo, Croatia, a village near Markušica, Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia *Ostrovo, Veliko Gradište, a village in Serbia *Ostrovo, Požarevac, a village in Serbia *Ostrovo (island), a river island in Serbia *Ostrovo, Bulgaria, a village in Razgrad Province, Bulgaria *Ostrovo (Skopje), a part of Skopje, Macedonia * Lake Ostrovo Lake Vegoritida ( el, Λίμνη Βεγορίτιδα, ''Limni Vegoritida''), also known in the past as Lake Ostrovo ( el, Λίμνη Οστρόβου, ''Limni Ostrovou''), is a large natural lake in western Macedonia, northern Greece. It is situa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Skopje
Skopje ( , , ; mk, Скопје ; sq, Shkup) is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre. The territory of Skopje has been inhabited since at least 4000 BC; remains of Neolithic settlements have been found within the old Kale Fortress that overlooks the modern city centre. Originally a Paeonian city, Scupi became the capital of Dardania in the second century BC. On the eve of the 1st century AD, the settlement was seized by the Romans and became a military camp. When the Roman Empire was divided into eastern and western halves in 395 AD, Scupi came under Byzantine rule from Constantinople. During much of the early medieval period, the town was contested between the Byzantines and the Bulgarian Empire, whose capital it was between 972 and 992. From 1282, the town was part of the Serbian Empire, and acted as its capital city from 1346 to 1371. In 1392, Skopje was conquered by the Ottoman Turks ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |