Horodnytsia

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Городниця.

English name

Horodnytsia — Current official Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010), adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; selected for English geographical use.

Other forms in use:

• Gorodnitsa — Russian-based spelling for matching older English geographical references; independent prose frequency unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
• Horodnica — Polish historical or community name quoted in regional references; independent English prose frequency unverified.
• Horodnytsya — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, independent English prose use unverified.
• Gorodnicâ — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, independent English prose use unverified.
• Horodnyt͡si͡a — ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, independent English prose use unverified.
• Городниця — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.

French name

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

Other forms in use:

• Gorodnitsa — Russian-derived spelling explicitly printed in French locality prose; retained for older French source matching, not the current preferred heading.
• Gorodnicâ — ISO 9:1995 form for French catalogue matching; not verified as French prose usage.

About

Horodnytsia is a settlement on the Sluch River in Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. It is known for its historical porcelain factory.

Notes

Bare English Horodnytsia reaches disambiguation Q1296224. Settlement-specific Horodnytsia, Zhytomyr Oblast and supplied Q2670476 used. Standard-derived forms support retrieval without implying English or French press adoption. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horodnytsia ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horodnytsia,_Zhytomyr_Oblast.

Identifiers: Wikidata Q2670476 · JSON

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