{
  "place_id": "pavlovitse#7775_11039",
  "wikidata": "Q1006973",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Pawłowice",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Pawłowice",
      "why": "Current official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its local spelling.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Pawlowitz",
          "why": "German historical form used in Upper Silesian references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pawlowice",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Pawłowice for English retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Pawłowice",
      "why": "Same form as in English; local spelling retained for French readers. Independent French press preference has not been established.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Pawlowitz",
          "why": "German historical form useful in French Upper Silesian research."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pawlowice",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Pawłowice for French retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Pawłowice is a large village in southern Poland's Silesian Voivodeship. Coal mining has strongly influenced its modern development.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "This is Pawłowice in Pszczyna County, the large mining village, not another Pawłowice or the commune as a whole. French reference attestation is limited; the main form is an editorial choice and has lower confidence. Some reference requests failed during research; surviving checks and unresolved usage limitations are distinguished above.",
  "rank": 1081,
  "slug": "pawlowice"
}