{
  "place_id": "andriivka#7751_12034",
  "wikidata": "Q4065578",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Андріївка",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Andriivka",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Andriyivka",
          "why": "Older Ukrainian-based English spelling with yi for ї. BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Andreyevka",
          "why": "Russian-based Latin form for matching historical or multilingual sources; English prose frequency is not established. Not an official renaming."
        },
        {
          "name": "Andreevka",
          "why": "Russian-based spelling without an inserted y between the vowels."
        },
        {
          "name": "Andriïvka",
          "why": "French reference spelling; useful when English writing cites French titles or sources. Not asserted to be a usual English exonym. ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Andrìïvka",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Андріївка",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local maps, addresses and source titles quoted in English."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Andriïvka",
      "why": "French Ukrainian-based reference spelling; ï separates the vowels. Russian-based Andreïevka also occurs in French references.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Andreïevka",
          "why": "Russian-based French form explicitly given in the entry for this settlement, distinct from Ukrainian-based Andriïvka."
        },
        {
          "name": "Andriivka",
          "why": "International spelling retained for French source matching; French reference usage also has the adapted main form above."
        },
        {
          "name": "Andreievka",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Andreïevka for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Andriivka is a settlement in Kharkiv Oblast in northeastern Ukraine. It lies near Balakliia in the Siverskyi Donets basin and has a railway station.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "This is Andriivka beside Donets and Balakliia in Kharkiv Oblast, not one of the numerous other Andriivkas. Standard-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of press frequency. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4065578 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andriivka,_Kharkiv_Oblast ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andriïvka_(oblast_de_Kharkiv).",
  "rank": 1121,
  "slug": "andriivka"
}