Sopot (disambiguation)
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Sopot is an old Slavic word
which means "spring" (source). Sopot is the name of several places:
Slavic languages
The Slavic languages , a group of closely related languages of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup of Indo-European languages, have speakers in most of Eastern Europe, in much of the Balkans, in parts of Central Europe, and in the northern part of Asia.-Branches:Scholars traditionally divide Slavic...
which means "spring" (source). Sopot is the name of several places:
- in Albania
- Sopot, AlbaniaSopot, AlbaniaSopot is an area in north-east Albania. It is also a county and mountain with the same name.According to legend, during the Ottoman invasion of this mountainous part of Albania, women with their children flew from the castle's wall so as not to surrender to the Ottomans.Following five hundred years...
, an area in north-east Albania
- Sopot, Albania
- in Bulgaria
- Sopot, Plovdiv Province - a town in the Sopot Municipality of the Plovdiv Province
- Sopot, Lovech ProvinceSopot, Lovech ProvinceSopot is a village in northern Bulgaria, located in the Ugarchin Municipality of the Lovech Province ....
- a village in the Ugarchin Municipality of the Lovech Province
- in Croatia
- Sopot, ZagrebSopot, ZagrebSopot is a residential neighbourhood of Zagreb, Croatia. It is part of the Novi Zagreb - istok district and it has a population of 8,741.Sopot was one of the earliest parts of Novi Zagreb to be built...
, a neighbourhood of Zagreb - Sopot, Krapina-Zagorje County, a village near Pregrada
- Sopot, Vukovar-Srijem County, an archeological excavation site near VinkovciVinkovciVinkovci is a city in Croatia, in the Vukovar-Syrmia County. In the 2011 census, the total population of the city was 35,375, making it the largest town of the county...
- ŠopotŠopotŠopot is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D27 state road. The name of the place comes from OCS word *sopotъ and means resurgence. Branimir Inscription was found in the place among the ruins of medieval church, also founded by duke Branimir....
, a village near Benkovac
- Sopot, Zagreb
- in Poland:
- SopotSopotSopot is a seaside town in Eastern Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland, with a population of approximately 40,000....
, a town - Sopot (river)
- Sopot
- in the Republic of Macedonia
- Sopot, Republic of Macedonia
- in Romania
- Sopot, DoljSopot, DoljSopot is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 2,001 people. It is composed of seven villages: Başcov, Beloţ, Cernat, Pereni, Pietroaia, Sârsca and Sopot....
, a commune in Dolj County - Şopot River (Valea Mare)Sopot River (Valea Mare)The Şopot River is a tributary of the Valea Mare River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:...
- Şopot River (Bega)Sopot River (Bega)The Şopot River is a tributary of the Bega River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Râurile României - Bucureşti 1972]-Maps:...
- Şopot River (Olt)Sopot River (Olt)The Şopot River is a tributary of the Olt River in Romania. It crosses the western part of the city of Slatina and joins the drainage canal along the dyke of Lake Slatina. This canal joins the Olt River downstream of the Slatina Dam...
- Sopot, Dolj
- in Serbia
- Sopot, SerbiaSopot, SerbiaSopot is a town and municipality in Serbia. It is part of the wider region of Belgrade, located south of Belgrade at , 177.38 m above sea level. Its name is the old Slavic word for spring which is today replaced in Serbian by the word 'извор'.Sopot is near the mountain Kosmaj...
- Sopot, Serbia
- in Kosovo
- Sopot, Kosovo