{
  "place_id": "serakuv#7925_10894",
  "wikidata": "Q987997",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Sieraków",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Sieraków",
      "why": "Official Polish Latin-script name retained in English.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Zirke",
          "why": "German historical name used in English accounts of the locality before 1945."
        },
        {
          "name": "Sierakow",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Sieraków for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Sieraków",
      "why": "Same as in English; French locality heading retains ó although its naming-data label omits it.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Sierakow",
          "why": "Accent-free French naming-data label and spelling in the article body; the locality heading has ó."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zirke",
          "why": "German historical name explicitly printed in French locality history; not the current French heading."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Sieraków is a town on the Warta River in western Poland. Its surrounding forests and lakes form part of a landscape park and support a long tradition of holiday tourism.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "French naming-data label lacks ó, while the French locality heading retains Sieraków. French prose includes a battle narrative that appears to conflate this Warta-side town with a namesake near Warsaw; battle claim omitted. Empty input Wikidata ID resolved to Q987997. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieraków ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieraków_(Grande-Pologne).",
  "dropped": [],
  "version": 0,
  "rank": 1546,
  "slug": "sierakow"
}