Petrovgrad

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Petrovgrad was the former name of the Serbian city now known as Zrenjanin, located in the Vojvodina region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Petrovgrad canonical 2
Петровград 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former name of a city
historical city name
appliesTo Zrenjanin
country Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
linked to: Yugoslavia
hasAlternativeNameForm Петровград
linked to: Petrovgrad
hasCoordinateLocation approximate coordinates of Zrenjanin
hasMunicipalRole municipal seat (as name of Zrenjanin)
hasPredecessorName Veliki Bečkerek
hasSuccessorName Zrenjanin
historicalContext interwar Yugoslavia
isToponymIn Serbia
languageOfName Serbian
locatedIn Central Europe
Serbia
Vojvodina
Zrenjanin
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Banat
locatedOn Bega River
namedAfter Peter I of Serbia
namedForRole Serbian king
partOf Autonomous Province of Vojvodina
Banat region
linked to: Banat
regionType urban settlement
replaced toponym Veliki Bečkerek
linked to: Bečkerek
replacedBy toponym Zrenjanin
timePeriod 20th century
usedAsOfficialNameFor city of Zrenjanin
linked to: Zrenjanin
writingSystemOfName Cyrillic script
Latin script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zrenjanin formerName Petrovgrad
Bečkerek renamedTo Petrovgrad
Petrovgrad hasAlternativeNameForm Петровград
linked to: Petrovgrad