Ostrovo (Veliko Gradište) 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 (, ''Limni Vegoritida''), also historically referred to as Lake Ostrovo (, ''Limni Ostrovou''), is one of the largest natural lakes in northern Greece. Located in the region of Macedonia, it lies 6 km northeast of Amyntaio and 18 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arnissa
Arnissa (, before 1926: , ''Ostrovon'';) is a town in the Pella (regional unit), Pella regional unit of Macedonia (Greece), Macedonia, Greece. It is located near the Lake Vegoritida and Kaimakchalan, Mount Kaimakchalan and is the seat of the Vegoritida Municipality. It has a population of 1,370 (as of 2021). History The settlement is first mentioned by Thucydides as one of the most ancient Macedonian cities, which is identified with the ancient ruins near the present-day village of the same name, specifically on the small peninsula of Lake Vegoritida, where various archaeological findings (architectural members and inscriptions) were found. The region came under the control of the Roman Empire, Roman empire in the 1st century BC. The Battle of Ostrovo was fought near the town in 1041. At the end of the 14th century, with the Ottoman conquest of the Balkans, Ottoman conquest, Ostrovo became the seat of a mudirlik. In 1798 it came under the jurisdiction of Ali Pasha of Ioannina, Ali P ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostrovo, Croatia
Ostrovo ( sr-Cyrl, Острово, ) is a village located in the Municipality of Markušica, within Vukovar-Syrmia County, eastern Croatia. Situated on the borderlands between historical regions of Slavonia and Syrmia, it spans an area of 16.3 km² and had a population of 408 as of the 2021 census. Historically, Ostrovo has been inhabited since prehistoric times, with archaeological evidence pointing to Iron Age settlements. During the Middle Ages, the village was part of Valkó County and later came under Ottoman control. Following the Treaty of Karlowitz in 1699, the village was incorporated into the Habsburg Monarchy. Ostrovo was strongly affected by both World War II and the Croatian War of Independence. During the former, the village endured occupation and the deportation of residents to the Jasenovac concentration camp. In the latter, it was part of the self-proclaimed Serb entity of SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia before being peacefully reintegrated into Cr ... [...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 (stylised as RiverIsland and abbreviated as RI) is a London-based, multi-channel fashion brand, founded in 1948 by Bernard Lewis (entrepreneur), Bernard Lewis. The retailer has a presence in over 125 of worldwide markets, in stores .... 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 part ... [...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, natural gas reserves were discovered on Ostrovo. Potential reserves were estimated at 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. Paraffin petroleum reserves were also discovered. Based on this, a big underground gas storage and a regional pipe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostrovo, Bulgaria
Ostrovo (; ) is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Razgrad Province, located in the geographic region of Ludogorie The Ludogorie () or Deliorman (; and Bulgarian: lud - "mad", "crazy" and gora - "forest"), is a region in northeastern Bulgaria stretching over the plateau of the same name. Major cities in the region are Targovishte, Razgrad, Dulovo, Novi P .... 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 ( (''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 had a total population of 132,740,Bulgarian 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 (, ''Limni Vegoritida''), also historically referred to as Lake Ostrovo (, ''Limni Ostrovou''), is one of the largest natural lakes in northern Greece. Located in the region of Macedonia, it lies 6 km northeast of Amyntaio and 18 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Skopje
Skopje ( , ; ; , sq-definite, Shkupi) is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It lies in the northern part of the country, in the Skopje Basin, Skopje Valley along the Vardar River, and is the political, economic, and cultural center of the country. As of the 2021 North Macedonia census, 2021 census, the city had a population of 526,502. Skopje covers 571.46 km² and includes both urban and rural areas, bordered by several Municipalities of North Macedonia, municipalities and close to the borders of Kosovo and Serbia. The area of Skopje has been continuously inhabited since at least the Chalcolithic period. The city — known as ''Scupi'' at the time — was founded in the late 1st century during the rule of Domitian, and abandoned in 518 after an earthquake destroyed the city. It was rebuilt under Justinian I. It became a significant settlement under the First Bulgarian Empire, the Serbian Empire (when it served briefly as a capital), and later under the Otto ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |