- Stargard
Starogard or Stargard means "old fort" or "old city" in the
Pomeranian language , and "gard" is Old Slavic, Old Germanic, Old Baltic, and Old Finnic for "castle" or "fortification". Places with those names include:In Poland:
*Starogard Gdański ( _de. Preußisch Stargard), a town in Pomeranian Voivodeship (N Poland), seat ofStarogard County
*Stargard Szczeciński ( _de. Stargard in Pommern), a town in West Pomeranian Voivodeship (NW Poland), seat ofStargard County
*Starogard Łobeski , a village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship
*Stargard Gubiński , a village in Lubusz Voivodeship (W Poland)
*Santok , also known as "Stargard", a village in Lubusz VoivodeshipIn Germany:
*Burg Stargard , town inMecklenburg-Vorpommern
*Oldenburg, Schleswig-Holstein , originally "Stargard" or "Starigard"Other uses:
*Stargard (band) , an American funk/soul bandSee also:
*Gord (Slavic settlement)
*Białogard , town in Poland, meaning "white city"
*Nowogard , town in Poland, meaning "new city"
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