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Vojvodina (autonomous province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 45 28 37 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 45.4770 decimal degrees |
| Long: 020 04 19 E degrees minutes |
Long: 20.0728 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area was originally part of Hungary and Croatia. It was taken by the Turks in the 16th century, then restored to Hungary in 1699. It became a refuge for Serbians and Croatians fleeing the Ottoman Empire. Currently an autonomous province of Serbia. |
Names: |
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| Vojvodina (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Vojvodina, Autonomna Pokrajina (C,V)
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| Autonomna Pokrajina Vojvodina (C,V)
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| Voivodina (C,V)
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| Voyvodina (C,V)
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| Vojvodina, Socijalistička Pokrajina (C,V)
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| Vojvodina, Socijalistička Autonomna Pokrajina (C,V)
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| Vojvodina province (C,O,display)
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| Provincia Autonomă Voivodina (C,U,Romanian)
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| Socijalistička Autonomna Pokrajina Vojvodina (C,U)
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| Socijalistička Pokrajina Vojvodina (C,U)
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| Vajdaság (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Vajdaság Autonóm Tartomány (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Voïvodine (C,U,French)
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| Војводина (C,U,Serbian)
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| autonomous province (preferred, C) |
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incorporated into Serbia as part of Yugoslavia in 1918, one of Yugoslavia's six autonomous federated units from 1946; recognized as such by reconstituted Yugoslavia in 1992 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Provincia Autonomă Voivodina.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 784272 |
| Socijalistička Autonomna Pokrajina Vojvodina.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 784272 |
| Socijalistička Pokrajina Vojvodina.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 784272 |
| Vojvodina, Socijalistička Autonomna Pokrajina.......... |
[VP] |
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NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008) accessed 2 October 2007 |
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