Zagorsk (Russia)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
זגורסק (רוסיה)
Name (Latin)
Zagorsk (Russia)
Other forms of name
nnaa Zagorsk, Russia
nne Zagorsk (R.S.F.S.R.)
Sagorsk (Russia)
Coordinates
38.13333333 38.13333333 56.3 56.3 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing place name
Sergiev Posad (Russia)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 143071783
Wikidata: Q193722
Library of congress: n 81005175
Sources of Information
  • BGN gaz., USSR:(Zagorsk, popl. 56°18ʹN, 38°08ʹE; previous name: Sergiyevskiy posad)
  • Bolʹsh. sov. ėnt︠s︡ikl., 2nd ed:v. 5, p. 271 (Zagorsk (historically known as Sergievskiĭ Posad and from 1919-1930 as Sergiev); renamed in honor of V.M. Zagorskiĭ in 1930)
  • RSFSR, admin.-terr. delenie, 1986:p. 279 (Zagorsk, established 1782 and known historically as Sergievskiĭ Posad. Offically confirmed as a city in 1925, renamed Zagorsk in 1930)
  • BGN gaz., USSR:(Zagorsk, popl. 56p0s 18ʹ N., 38p0s 08ʹ E.; previous name: Sergiyevskiy posad)
  • Pospelov, E.M. Imena gorodov--vchera i segodnii︠a︡ (1917-1992), 1993:p. 133-34 (Name changed from Zagorsk back to Sergiev Posad in Sept. 1991)