Jezero village in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Jezero village in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a small settlement whose name, meaning “lake” in Bosnian, gained international recognition when NASA’s Mars 2020 landing site, Jezero Crater, was named after it.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf village
associatedWithEvent selection of Jezero Crater as Mars 2020 landing site
associatedWithOrganization NASA
country Bosnia and Herzegovina
countrySubdivision entity of Republika Srpska
eponymOf Jezero Crater
gainedInternationalRecognitionFor connection to Jezero Crater on Mars
governedBy Municipality of Jezero local government
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock farming
small-scale tourism
hasEtymologicalOrigin Slavic word for lake
hasFeature proximity to lakes and rivers
rural settlement
small population
hasMediaAttentionFor link to Mars 2020 Perseverance landing
hasMunicipalSeat Jezero (village)
hasNotableAssociationWith Jezero Crater
NASA Mars 2020 mission
linked to: Mars 2020

Perseverance rover landing site
hasOfficialName Jezero
hasPostalCountryCode BA
hasSettlementType rural village
hasToponymType hydronym-derived place name
isNamesakeOf Martian crater Jezero ONNED1
locatedIn Bosanska Krajina
Republika Srpska
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Jezero Municipality
locatedInContinent Europe
locatedInRegion Western Balkans
locatedInState Bosnia and Herzegovina
locatedNear Jezero Lake (local lake)
Pliva River NERFINISHED
nameLanguage Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian
linked to: Serbian language
nameMeaning lake
partOfFormerCountry Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
linked to: Yugoslavia
primaryLanguage Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
usesScript Cyrillic script
Latin script

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Jezero Crater nameOrigin Jezero village in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Jezero hasMunicipalSeat Jezero (village)
linked to: Jezero village in Bosnia and Herzegovina