Elamur LocationsStarachowice
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Starachowice — Current Polish Latin-script name, retained in English; no transliteration is needed.
Other forms in use:
- Starachowice-Wierzbnik — Legal name of the merged town, 1939–1949, confirmed by the 1939 Polish official gazette; Wierzbnik alone denotes its older core.
- Wierzbnik-Starachowice — Reversed historical form found in regional accounts; not the legal compound adopted in 1939.
French name
Starachowice — Same current Polish spelling as in English; no separate French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Starachowice-Wierzbnik — Former legal name of the merged town, 1939–1949; retained when French historical writing quotes Polish records.
About
Starachowice is an industrial town on the Kamienna in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. Ironworking and later vehicle manufacturing are central to its history.
Notes
Wierzbnik is now a district, so its earlier standalone name is not treated as a synonym for the whole modern town.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q751094 · JSON
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