Sartana

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Сартана.

English name

Sartana — Current Ukrainian name, using the Ukrainian national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012.

Other forms in use:

• Prymorske — Former Ukrainian Soviet name, replaced by the restored Sartana in 1990.
• Primorskoye — Russian form of the former name, replaced in 1990.
• Сартана — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local addresses, maps or source titles cited in English.

French name

Sartana — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage, without a separate French exonym.

Other forms in use:

• Prymorske — Former Ukrainian name, replaced by Sartana in 1990; useful in French archival references.
• Primorskoïe — French rendering of the Russian former name; replaced in 1990, French prose frequency unverified.
• Primorskoie — Diacritic-free typing or indexing form of Primorskoïe for French retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.

About

Sartana is a settlement near Mariupol in Donetsk Oblast, southeastern Ukraine. It is one of the historic centres of the Greeks of the Azov region and has a museum devoted to their culture.

Notes

The supplied Wikidata Q782264 identifies the Ukrainian settlement correctly. The unqualified English Sartana title can instead lead to a film character; that unrelated linked item must not replace the supplied ID. Sartana restored in 1990 after Prymorske. https://history.org.ua/LiberUA/ReestrRozFond_2013/ReestrRozFond_2013.pdf Formal romanization variants are search aids and do not establish common usage in either language. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sartana_(settlement) ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sartana_(Ukraine).

Identifiers: Wikidata Q782264 · JSON

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