{
  "place_id": "opatuv#7822_11190",
  "wikidata": "Q275694",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Opatów",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Opatów",
      "why": "Official Polish Latin-script name retained in English.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Apt",
          "why": "Jewish-community name recorded in English historical or genealogical references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Apte",
          "why": "Jewish-community name recorded in English historical or genealogical references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Apta",
          "why": "Jewish historical variant indexed in English naming data."
        },
        {
          "name": "Opatov",
          "why": "Alternative Latin historical spelling indexed in English naming data; precise source-language attribution uncertain."
        },
        {
          "name": "Opatow",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Opatów for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Opatów",
      "why": "Same as in English; the French locality reference uses this heading.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Opatow",
          "why": "Accent-free form explicitly indexed in French naming data."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Opatów is a town in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship in southern Poland. Its Romanesque collegiate church of Saint Martin and cellars beneath the old town are notable landmarks.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opatów ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opatów.",
  "rank": 1497,
  "slug": "opatow"
}