{
  "place_id": "volchyn#7834_11003",
  "wikidata": "Q1005384",
  "country": "PL",
  "local_name": "Wołczyn",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Wołczyn",
      "why": "Official Polish Latin-script name retained in English.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Konstadt",
          "why": "German historical name explicitly recorded in the English locality history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Konstadt am Stober",
          "why": "Qualified German historical name indexed in English naming data."
        },
        {
          "name": "Welczyn",
          "why": "Medieval Latin-document spelling explicitly quoted in English history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kunzenstad",
          "why": "Earlier German historical spelling explicitly quoted in English history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Wolczyn",
          "why": "Diacritic-free form of Wołczyn for English indexing; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Wołczyn",
      "why": "Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Konstadt",
          "why": "German historical name indexed in French naming data; French prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Konstadt am Stober",
          "why": "Expanded historical name indexed in French naming data; French prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Wolczyn",
          "why": "Diacritic-free form of Wołczyn for French indexing; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Wołczyn is a town in Poland's Opole Voivodeship. It lies in the northern part of the region and was historically known in German as Konstadt.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wołczyn ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wołczyn.",
  "dropped": [],
  "version": 0,
  "rank": 1639,
  "slug": "wolczyn"
}