{
  "place_id": "visla#7758_11047",
  "wikidata": "Q257561",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Wisła",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Wisła",
      "why": "Current official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its local spelling; no Cyrillic romanization is needed.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Weichsel",
          "why": "German historical name used in English accounts of Austrian Silesia; also the German name of the Vistula River."
        },
        {
          "name": "Visla",
          "why": "Czech spelling, sometimes quoted in cross-border regional material."
        },
        {
          "name": "Wisla",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing or indexing variant of Wisła for English retrieval; not a distinct official name. Textual frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Wisła",
      "why": "Same form as in English; retained in the French reference entry, without a separate French exonym.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Weichsel",
          "why": "German historical name quoted in French accounts of Austrian Silesia."
        },
        {
          "name": "Wisla",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing or indexing variant of Wisła for French retrieval; not a distinct official name. Textual frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Wisła is a mountain resort in the Silesian Beskids of southern Poland. It lies in the upper Vistula valley and is strongly associated with skiing and the ski jumper Adam Małysz.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "high",
  "notes": "This is the town Wisła, not a record for the Vistula River. No French river-name translation is promoted as a modern town exonym.",
  "rank": 895,
  "slug": "wisla"
}