{
  "place_id": "khoinuv#7848_10885",
  "wikidata": "Q478869",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Chojnów",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Chojnów",
      "why": "The official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its Polish spelling; no romanization is needed.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Haynau",
          "why": "German historical name used in English Silesian and military history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Chojnow",
          "why": "Diacritic-free search and plain-text spelling of the local Latin name; not a separate official name."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Chojnów",
      "why": "Same form as in English; retained in the French reference entry checked.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Haynau",
          "why": "German historical name explicitly given in the French entry."
        },
        {
          "name": "Chojnow",
          "why": "Same local name without its diacritics, useful in French indexes, URLs and plain-text sources."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Chojnów is a town on the Skora River in Lower Silesia, west of Legnica. Its castle and Gothic parish church reflect its medieval and Renaissance history.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "high",
  "notes": "Wikidata identifier supplied from the checked English reference page for this location.",
  "rank": 776,
  "slug": "chojnow"
}