{
  "place_id": "chymishliia#7584_11599",
  "wikidata": "Q2019719",
  "country": "MD",
  "local_name": "Cimișlia",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Cimișlia",
      "why": "Official Romanian Latin-script name retained in English.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Cimişlia",
          "why": "Legacy Romanian typography using cedilla ş rather than comma-below ș."
        },
        {
          "name": "Chimishliya",
          "why": "Russian-based international romanization of Чимишлия; not the official Romanian spelling."
        },
        {
          "name": "Cimislia",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Cimișlia for English retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Cimișlia",
      "why": "Same form as in English; used in French geographical references.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Cimişlia",
          "why": "Legacy cedilla typography explicitly indexed in French naming data."
        },
        {
          "name": "Cimislia",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Cimișlia for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Cimișlia is a town in southern Moldova and the centre of its namesake district. It lies on the Cogâlnic River in a region associated with agriculture and wine growing.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "high",
  "notes": "Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cimișlia ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cimișlia.",
  "rank": 1112,
  "slug": "cimislia"
}