{
  "place_id": "hlyboke#8062_11537",
  "wikidata": "Q954114",
  "country": "BY",
  "local_name": "Глыбокае",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Hlybokaye",
      "why": "Belarusian-based English geographical spelling, preferred here to the Russian-mediated form.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Hlybokaje",
          "why": "Belarusian national geographical romanization of 2007, recommended by the UN in 2012."
        },
        {
          "name": "Glubokoye",
          "why": "Russian-based name widely used in English historical and geographical writing."
        },
        {
          "name": "Glubokoe",
          "why": "Alternative romanization of the Russian name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Głębokie",
          "why": "Polish historical name used in English accounts of interwar Poland and Jewish communities."
        },
        {
          "name": "Glebokie",
          "why": "Diacritic-free rendering of the Polish historical name."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Hlybokaïe",
      "why": "French reference spelling, adapted to French transcription conventions; usage is not uniform across publishers.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Gloubokoïe",
          "why": "French Russian-mediated form used in older geographical accounts."
        },
        {
          "name": "Głębokie",
          "why": "Polish historical name relevant to French writing on the interwar region."
        },
        {
          "name": "Glebokie",
          "why": "Accent-free form of that Polish name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Hlybokaje",
          "why": "Belarusian Latin form quoted by French specialist sources; see the English system note."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Hlybokaye is a town in Vitebsk Region in northern Belarus, set among lakes. Its churches and former religious houses reflect the mixed Catholic and Orthodox history of the region.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "high",
  "notes": "Input label is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.",
  "rank": 559,
  "slug": "hlybokaye"
}