{
  "place_id": "gytariai#8106_11291",
  "wikidata": "Q16452473",
  "country": "LT",
  "local_name": "Gytariai",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Gytariai",
      "why": "Local Lithuanian Latin-script name; adopted editorially for English because no separate established English form has been identified.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Gytarių",
          "why": "Lithuanian genitive form used in local institutional and street names; an inflected form, not a separate English place name."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Gytariai",
      "why": "Same local spelling as in English; no separate established French exonym has been identified.",
      "alternatives": []
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Gytariai is a residential neighbourhood in the south-western part of Šiauliai, Lithuania. Its name survives from an earlier village and estate, while much of its present housing belongs to the city’s later expansion.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "This is a neighbourhood, not an independent town; the input population is not endorsed as a current neighbourhood count. Local history checked at https://gytariai.lt/apie-mus/gytariu-tapatybe/ . No independent English or French exonym is established here.",
  "rank": 340,
  "slug": "gytariai"
}