Kirovo

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Kirovo was the Soviet-era name for the Ukrainian city now known as Kropyvnytskyi, reflecting its renaming in honor of Bolshevik leader Sergei Kirov.

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Kirovo canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former city name
historical name
appliesTo Kropyvnytskyi
associatedWithIdeology Communism
linked to: communism
associatedWithParty All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
category Former names of cities in Ukraine
country Soviet Union
hasCurrentName Kropyvnytskyi
hasEtymologicalOrigin surname Kirov
hasSuccessorName Kropyvnytskyi
honors Sergei Kirov
languageOfName Russian
Ukrainian
locatedIn Ukraine
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
linked to: Soviet Ukraine
locatedInRegion Central Ukraine
namedAfter Sergei Kirov
namedForRoleOfHonoree Bolshevik leader
Soviet political figure
nameType commemorative name
toponym
partOf Ukrainian SSR
linked to: Soviet Ukraine
partOfHistoricalEntity Soviet Ukraine
politicalContext Bolshevik commemoration
Soviet toponymic policy
previousNameOf Kropyvnytskyi
replacedBy Kropyvnytskyi
toponymicStatus historical
obsolete
usedInPeriod Soviet era

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