{
  "place_id": "zhdanovychy#7997_11523",
  "wikidata": "Q2584556",
  "country": "BY",
  "local_name": "Ждановічы",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Zhdanovichy",
      "why": "Belarusian-based English reference form; Russian-based and dated national-system forms are listed separately where different.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Zhdanovichi",
          "why": "Russian-based English form of Ждановичи."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ždanovičy",
          "why": "Belarusian geographical romanization of 2007, recommended by the UN in 2012; dated system form, not a claim that domestic rules remained unchanged after 2023."
        },
        {
          "name": "Żdanowicze",
          "why": "Polish name for historical regional-source matching; actual English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ждановічы",
          "why": "Original Belarusian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zdanowicze",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Żdanowicze for English retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Zhdanovichy",
      "why": "Same international form as in English, retained for French readers; no independently attested French adaptation was established.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Zhdanovichi",
          "why": "Russian-based international spelling retained for French source matching; no independent French preference established."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ždanovičy",
          "why": "Belarusian Latin form useful in French bibliography and map citations; French prose usage unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zdanovicy",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Ždanovičy for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Zhdanovichy is a settlement immediately northwest of Minsk in Belarus. Nearby reservoirs and wooded recreation areas link it closely to the capital's suburban landscape.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "This is the agrotown northwest of Minsk, Q2584556, not the namesake disambiguation page or another Belarusian village. No independent French adaptation was verified; the international Belarusian-based form is retained. Belarusian 2007/UN 2012 system labels are dated; Belarus changed its domestic rules in 2023. Independent French reference attestation is limited. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhdanovichy ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhdanovichy,_Minsk_district ; https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ждановічы_(Мінскі_раён).",
  "rank": 1214,
  "slug": "zhdanovichy"
}