{
  "place_id": "hryhoriopol#7619_11627",
  "wikidata": "Q1025805",
  "country": "MD",
  "local_name": "Grigoriopol",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Grigoriopol",
      "why": "Current official Romanian Latin-script name, retained in English with its local spelling.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Hryhoriopol",
          "why": "Ukrainian-based rendering of Григоріополь, the supplied input name; not the official Moldovan Latin name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Hryhoriopil",
          "why": "Ukrainian spelling variant given in English geographical references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Grigoriopolʹ",
          "why": "Russian-based spelling retaining the final soft sign."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Grigoriopol",
      "why": "Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage.",
      "alternatives": []
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Grigoriopol is a town near the Dniester in Moldova's Transnistrian region. Its early history includes an Armenian community, and it now serves as a local administrative centre.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigoriopol ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigoriopol.",
  "rank": 1048,
  "slug": "grigoriopol"
}