{
  "place_id": "pshchyna#7776_11052",
  "wikidata": "Q948304",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Pszczyna",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Pszczyna",
      "why": "Current Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its native spelling.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Pless",
          "why": "Historical German name used in English historical writing and archival searches; not the present official name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pleß",
          "why": "German spelling with ß, used in historical titles and records concerning the princes of Pless."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Pszczyna",
      "why": "Same as in English; retain the native Latin spelling in French. No separate established French exonym is selected.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Pless",
          "why": "Historical German name, used in French references to the princes and principality of Pless."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pleß",
          "why": "German original spelling encountered in French quotations and bibliographies."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Pszczyna is a town in Silesian Voivodeship, south of Katowice. Its palace and park preserve the setting of a major aristocratic residence.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "high",
  "notes": "Input label 'Пщина' is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.",
  "rank": 400,
  "slug": "pszczyna"
}