{
  "place_id": "ketsh#7782_11000",
  "wikidata": "Q999384",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Kietrz",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Kietrz",
      "why": "Official Polish Latin-script name retained in English.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Katscher",
          "why": "German historical name explicitly recorded in the English locality history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ketř",
          "why": "Czech name explicitly quoted in English reference prose."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ketr",
          "why": "Diacritic-free form of Ketř for English indexing; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Kietrz",
      "why": "Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Katscher",
          "why": "German historical name explicitly printed in French locality history; not the current French heading."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Kietrz is a town in Poland's Opole Voivodeship, near the Czech border. Its historic buildings include the Baroque church of Saint Thomas.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kietrz ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kietrz.",
  "dropped": [],
  "version": 0,
  "rank": 1612,
  "slug": "kietrz"
}