{
  "place_id": "dubno#7799_11429",
  "wikidata": "Q932184",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Дубно",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Dubno",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012; also the BGN/PCGN system adopted in 2019. Current Ukrainian romanization also matches the Polish historical spelling. This spelling also coincides with BGN/PCGN 1965 and ALA-LC Ukrainian 2011.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Дубно",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian Cyrillic spelling, useful for matching local documents and quotations; not a Latin-script English form."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Doubno",
      "why": "Traditional French transcription uses ou; Doubno is especially familiar in historical and Second World War writing.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Dubno",
          "why": "Same official Latin form as in English; French texts using Ukrainian romanization may keep u."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Dubno is a city on the Ikva in Rivne Oblast in western Ukraine. Its castle and monasteries recall the history of the Volhynian borderlands.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "",
  "rank": 277,
  "slug": "dubno"
}