{
  "place_id": "ilnytsia#7686_11281",
  "wikidata": "Q831428",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Ільниця",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Ilnytsia",
      "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": "Ilonca",
          "why": "Hungarian historical or community name quoted in English Transcarpathian references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ilnice",
          "why": "Czechoslovak-period name indexed in English reference data."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ilnica",
          "why": "Alternative regional Latin spelling indexed in English reference data; exact language provenance uncertain."
        },
        {
          "name": "Il’nytsya",
          "why": "BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ìlʹnicâ",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ilʹnyt͡si͡a",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ільниця",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local maps, addresses and source titles quoted in English."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Ilnytsia",
      "why": "Same form as in English; retained for French readers because a separate established French name has not been verified.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Ilonca",
          "why": "Hungarian name indexed in French-language reference data; French prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ilnice",
          "why": "Czechoslovak-period name indexed in French reference data; not a settled French exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ilnica",
          "why": "Regional Latin spelling indexed in French reference data; precise provenance uncertain."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Ilnytsia is a village near Irshava in Ukraine's Zakarpattia Oblast. It lies at the foot of the volcanic mountain ridge of the Ukrainian Carpathians.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Ilnytsia is the village near Irshava, formerly a mining settlement. No separate established French form verified; foreign-language historical forms are indexed with usage limits. Standard-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of press frequency. Independent French reference attestation is limited; the main is an editorial choice. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilnytsia.",
  "rank": 1102,
  "slug": "ilnytsia"
}