{
  "place_id": "prushch-hdanskyi#8014_11035",
  "wikidata": "Q2259703",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Pruszcz Gdański",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Pruszcz Gdański",
      "why": "Polish Latin-script name used in English; the native spelling is retained rather than retransliterating the Ukrainian input label.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Praust",
          "why": "Historical German name used in English historical and genealogical writing; not the current Polish name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pruszcz",
          "why": "Short local form; ambiguous without the Gdańsk qualifier."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pruszcz Gdanski",
          "why": "Spelling without native diacritics, used in English plain-text indexes and international search; not a separate exonym."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Pruszcz Gdański",
      "why": "Same spelling as in English; French references retain the local Latin-script name, without a fixed article.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Praust",
          "why": "German historical name retained in French writing about the former German town; not the ordinary present-day French name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pruszcz",
          "why": "Short form where the Gdańsk context is explicit."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pruszcz Gdanski",
          "why": "French plain-text and search variant without native diacritics; the main form keeps the local spelling."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Pruszcz Gdański is a town south of Gdańsk in Pomeranian Voivodeship. It lies on the Radunia and forms part of the wider Gdańsk urban area.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "The native Polish name uses a space, not a hyphen. Input label 'Прущ-Гданський' is Ukrainian or an indirect spelling; local_name is restored to the native-language form.",
  "rank": 328,
  "slug": "pruszcz-gdanski"
}