Elamur LocationsTalachyn
A settlement in Belarus; local name Талачын.
English name
Talachyn — Conventional Belarusian-based English form; the dated 2007 national geographical romanization is listed separately where it differs.
Other forms in use:
- Tolochin — Russian-based English spelling used in historical and geographical references; not a separate official renaming.
- Talačyn — Belarusian national geographical romanization of 2007, recommended by the UN in 2012; identified by date, without implying that domestic policy remained unchanged after 2023.
- Tołoczyn — Polish historical name used in regional history and genealogical references in English.
- Talatchyn — French spelling, useful when an English text cites French maps, titles or historical sources; not the selected English main form.
- Талачын — Original Belarusian spelling, useful when matching local source titles quoted in English.
- Toloczyn — Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Tołoczyn for English retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.
French name
Talatchyn — Attested French reference spelling; the adaptation follows French transcription conventions rather than English spelling.
Other forms in use:
- Tolotchine — Russian-based French reference form, with tch for ч and final e.
- Tołoczyn — Polish historical name quoted in French regional and historical references.
- Talachyn — International spelling also useful for French source matching; the selected French main follows French reference transcription.
- Toloczyn — Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Tołoczyn for French retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.
About
Talachyn is a town in the Vitebsk region of Belarus. It stands on the Druts River and lies on the main transport corridor between Minsk and Orsha.
Notes
The 2007 geographical romanization is dated; domestic rules changed in 2023. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talachyn ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talatchyn.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q954343 · JSON
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