{
  "place_id": "kazlu-ruda#8041_11304",
  "wikidata": "Q945473",
  "country": "LT",
  "local_name": "Kazlų Rūda",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Kazlų Rūda",
      "why": "Official Lithuanian Latin-script name retained in English.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Kazlu Ruda",
          "why": "Diacritic-free form of Kazlų Rūda for English indexing; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Kazlų Rūda",
      "why": "Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Kazlu Ruda",
          "why": "Diacritic-free form of Kazlų Rūda for French indexing; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Kazlų Rūda is a town in southwestern Lithuania surrounded by extensive forests. Its development is closely linked to the railway and the timber industry.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "high",
  "notes": "Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazlų_Rūda ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazlų_Rūda.",
  "dropped": [],
  "version": 0,
  "rank": 1651,
  "slug": "kazlu-ruda"
}