Międzyrzec Podlaski
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Międzyrzec Podlaski — Polish official Latin-script name, retained in English in its native spelling.
Other forms in use:
- Miedzyrzec Podlaski — Diacritic-free Polish name.
- Międzyrzec — Common short Polish name, ambiguous without the Podlasie context.
- Miedzyrzec — Unaccented short form.
- Mezritch — Yiddish historical name used in English Jewish histories; requires disambiguation from Ukrainian Mezhyrich.
- Mezrich — Alternative English spelling of the Jewish historical name.
French name
Międzyrzec Podlaski — Same as in English; retain this spelling in French. No separate French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Międzyrzec — Short Polish name in French histories of the Jewish community.
- Mezritch — Jewish historical name in French memorial writing; distinguish from Mezhyrich in Ukraine.
- Miedzyrzec — Accent-free short form in French indexes.
- Miedzyrzec Podlaski — Accent-free search form for French keyboards and older indexes; preserve the native letters in edited French.
About
Międzyrzec Podlaski is a town in Lublin Voivodeship on the Krzna River. Its trading history includes a large Jewish community whose presence is recalled by surviving memorial sites.
Notes
The input Ukrainian label Межиріччя is not the Polish local name. The full Polish name distinguishes it from Międzyrzecz in western Poland. Input label is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q34267 · JSON
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