{
  "place_id": "sekhnitse#7835_10952",
  "wikidata": "Q1765382",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Siechnice",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Siechnice",
      "why": "Current official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its local spelling; no Cyrillic romanization is required.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Tschechnitz",
          "why": "German historical name used in English Silesian history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kraftborn",
          "why": "German name imposed during the Nazi period and used until 1945."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Siechnice",
      "why": "Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage, without a separate French exonym.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Tschechnitz",
          "why": "German historical name explicitly used in French Silesian history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kraftborn",
          "why": "German name imposed during the Nazi period; useful for French wartime archival retrieval, exact French prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Siechnice is a town southeast of Wrocław in Lower Silesia, Poland. It combines a long industrial history with a growing role as a residential suburb of Wrocław.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "high",
  "notes": "Tschechnitz and Kraftborn are historical German names. Sources differ over the exact Nazi-period change year, which is not asserted here. Siechnice is current. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siechnice ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siechnice.",
  "rank": 972,
  "slug": "siechnice"
}