Elamur LocationsStolin
A settlement in Belarus; local name Столін.
English name
Stolin — Belarusian-based English form used in English geographical reference material; Russian-based names remain alternative search forms. The Belarusian national system of 2007, recommended by the UN in 2012, gives the same string; domestic rules changed in 2023.
Other forms in use:
- Stoline — French spelling with final e, used to preserve the consonantal ending.
- Stolìn — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Belarusian name; standard-derived bibliographic retrieval form, with medium confidence in textual occurrence.
- Столін — Belarusian original-script name, useful in English quotations of local sources.
French name
Stoline — French reference spelling, using a final e after the pronounced n. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.
About
Stolin is a district town in the Polesia region of southern Belarus, near the Ukrainian border. It lies near the Horyn River and has a significant Jewish religious history, reflected in the name of the Karlin-Stolin Hasidic tradition.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q956565 · JSON
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