Borova

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Борова.

English name

Borova — Current official Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010), adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; selected for English geographical use. Also matches BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). Also matches ISO 9:1995 character transliteration. Also matches ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).

Other forms in use:

• Borovaya — Russian-based spelling for matching older English geographical references; independent prose frequency unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
• Борова — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.

French name

Borova — Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.

About

Borova is a settlement in Izium Raion of Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. It lies near the Oskil River and is distinct from the settlement of the same name in Kyiv Oblast.

Notes

Standard-derived forms support retrieval without implying English or French press adoption. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borova,_Izium_Raion,_Kharkiv_Oblast ; https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2010649 ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borova_(oblast_de_Kharkiv).

Identifiers: Wikidata Q2010649 · JSON

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