{
  "place_id": "elektrenai#8043_11370",
  "wikidata": "Q286554",
  "country": "LT",
  "local_name": "Elektrėnai",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Elektrėnai",
      "why": "Current official Lithuanian Latin-script name, retained in English with its local spelling; no Cyrillic romanization is needed.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Elektrenai",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing or indexing variant of Elektrėnai for English retrieval; not a distinct official name. Textual frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Elektrėnai",
      "why": "Same form as in English; retained in the French reference entry, without a separate French exonym.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Elektrenai",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing or indexing variant of Elektrėnai for French retrieval; not a distinct official name. Textual frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Elektrėnai is a planned town between Vilnius and Kaunas in Lithuania. It developed beside a major thermal power station and the reservoir created to serve it.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "high",
  "notes": "A planned power-station town. Do not apply a historical Polish or Russian name from an older neighbouring village to the whole modern town without evidence.",
  "rank": 839,
  "slug": "elektrenai"
}