Name
In Serbian, the town is known as Kovin or Ковин, in Romanian as Cuvin, in Hungarian as Kevevára or (til 1899) Temeskubin, and in German as Kubin or Temeschkubin.
In the past, the town was also known as Donji Kovin ("lower Kovin") in contrast to the town with same name in Hungary that was known in Serbian as Gornji Kovin ("upper Kovin") and in Hungarian as Ráckeve ("the Serb Kovin").
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