Name
The town was first mentioned in 1399 as "Jagodna", derived from the Serbian word for 'strawberry' - Jagoda. From 1946 to 1992 the town was renamed Svetozarevo (Serbian: Светозарево, ) after the 19th-century Serbian socialist Svetozar Marković.
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