{
  "place_id": "korelychi#7975_11452",
  "wikidata": "Q1025869",
  "country": "BY",
  "local_name": "Карэлічы",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Karelichy",
      "why": "Belarusian-based English reference spelling; Russian-derived and dated national-system forms are distinguished below.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Korelichi",
          "why": "Russian-based spelling for matching older English geographical references; independent prose frequency unverified. Not a separate official renaming."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kareličy",
          "why": "Belarusian national geographical romanization (2007), recommended by the UN in 2012; dated system form, without implying unchanged domestic rules after 2023."
        },
        {
          "name": "Korelicze",
          "why": "Polish historical or community name quoted in regional references; independent English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Карэлічы",
          "why": "Original Belarusian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Karelichy",
      "why": "Same as in English; no distinct established French prose form verified.",
      "alternatives": []
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Karelichy is a settlement and district centre in Grodno Region, Belarus. It was historically a private town of the Czartoryski and Radziwiłł families.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "National-system references are dated 2007/UN 2012; domestic rules changed in 2023. Independent French locality-prose evidence is limited. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1025869 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karelichy.",
  "dropped": [],
  "version": 0,
  "rank": 1668,
  "slug": "karelichy"
}