Chrzanów

A settlement in Poland.

English name

Chrzanów — Current Polish Latin-script name, retained in English; no transliteration is needed.

Other forms in use:

Chrzanow — Diacritic-free rendering of the Polish name, used where Polish letters are unavailable; not the official spelling.
Krenau — German occupation name used during the Second World War; not the current Polish official name.

Chrzanów — Same current Polish spelling as in English; no separate French exonym is selected.

Other forms in use:

Chrzanow — Accent-stripped form also encountered in French indexes and travel searches; the Polish spelling is preferred in edited French.
Krenau — Name in French histories and archival references to the Nazi occupation.

Chrzanów is a town in western Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Its industrial history includes the Fablok locomotive works.