{
  "place_id": "preili#8127_11484",
  "wikidata": "Q858476",
  "country": "LV",
  "local_name": "Preiļi",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Preiļi",
      "why": "Official Latvian Latin-script name retained in English.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Prely",
          "why": "German historical name explicitly printed in English locality references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Prele",
          "why": "Polish historical name explicitly printed in English locality references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Preili",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Preiļi for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Preiļi",
      "why": "Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Prely",
          "why": "German historical name indexed in French naming data; not the modern French heading."
        },
        {
          "name": "Preili",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Preiļi for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Preiļi is a town in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia. Its heritage includes the Borch family's manor grounds and a long-established Catholic community.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q858476 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preiļi ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preiļi.",
  "dropped": [],
  "version": 0,
  "rank": 1591,
  "slug": "preili"
}