{
  "place_id": "oktiabrskyi#7924_11604",
  "wikidata": "Q2494383",
  "country": "BY",
  "local_name": "Акцябрскі",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Aktsyabrski",
      "why": "Belarusian-based English reference spelling; Russian-based forms and dated national-system spellings are distinguished below.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Oktyabrsky",
          "why": "Russian-based English form of Октябрьский."
        },
        {
          "name": "Oktyabrskiy",
          "why": "Fuller Russian romanization of the same name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Akciabrski",
          "why": "Belarusian national geographical romanization (2007), recommended by the UN in 2012; dated system form, not a claim that Belarus retained these domestic rules after 2023."
        },
        {
          "name": "Rudabelka",
          "why": "Historical name of one constituent settlement incorporated into Aktsyabrski in 1954; often used for the area, but boundaries differ."
        },
        {
          "name": "Rudobiełka",
          "why": "Polish historical form of Rudabelka, a constituent settlement."
        },
        {
          "name": "Karpilawka",
          "why": "Constituent settlement and former district centre before the 1954 merger; not an exact synonym for the whole modern settlement."
        },
        {
          "name": "Aktsiabarski",
          "why": "French reference spelling for matching French titles cited in English; not a claimed common English exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Акцябрскі",
          "why": "Original Belarusian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English."
        },
        {
          "name": "Rudobielka",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Rudobiełka for English retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Aktsiabarski",
      "why": "French heading Aktsiabarski reflects the longer Belarusian variant Акцябарскі; Aktsiabrski and Russian-based Oktiabrski are also printed.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Aktsiabrski",
          "why": "Alternative Belarusian-based spelling explicitly printed in French reference prose."
        },
        {
          "name": "Oktiabrski",
          "why": "Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French locality reference; retained for older French-source matching."
        },
        {
          "name": "Akciabrski",
          "why": "Belarusian Latin form indexed in French naming data."
        },
        {
          "name": "Aktsyabrski",
          "why": "English international spelling for matching sources quoted in French; independent French prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Aktsyabrski is a settlement in the Gomel Region of southern Belarus. It was formed by joining neighbouring settlements and is also associated with the historical name Rudabelka.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Aktsyabrski formed in 1954 from Rudabelka, Rudnya and Karpilawka. These component names have narrower historical scope. French reference heading Aktsiabarski uses a longer Belarusian variant; national 2007 form Akciabrski derives from Акцябрскі. Belarusian 2007/UN 2012 labels are dated; domestic rules changed in 2023. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aktsyabrski ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aktsiabarski.",
  "rank": 1322,
  "slug": "aktsyabrski"
}