{
  "place_id": "iziaslav#7784_11488",
  "wikidata": "Q841029",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Ізяслав",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Iziaslav",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010; the same system was adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Izyaslav",
          "why": "Older Ukrainian-based English spelling with ya for я. BGN/PCGN 1965 Ukrainian transliteration, superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; supplied as a technical retrieval form."
        },
        {
          "name": "Izyaslavl",
          "why": "Historical Russian-based expanded form used in older geographical sources."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zaslav",
          "why": "Former name, replaced by Iziaslav in 1910; common in English Jewish history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zasław",
          "why": "Polish historical spelling used in histories and family records."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zaslaw",
          "why": "Diacritic-free Polish historical spelling."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zaslavl",
          "why": "Historical Russian-based variant; ambiguous with Zaslawye in Belarus."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ìzâslav",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a technical search form, not an independently attested English exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Izi͡aslav",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian table, 2011 edition, with its bibliographic diacritics; a catalogue retrieval form rather than a separate English exonym."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Iziaslav",
      "why": "Same as in English; retain this spelling in French. No separate French exonym is selected.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Zaslav",
          "why": "Historical name used in French writing about the old Volhynian town; replaced in 1910."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zasław",
          "why": "Polish historical spelling quoted in French references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zaslaw",
          "why": "Accent-free form of that Polish spelling."
        },
        {
          "name": "Izyaslav",
          "why": "International spelling retained in some French sources."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Iziaslav is a town in Khmelnytskyi Oblast on the Horyn River. The ruins of the Sanguszko palace and the former Bernardine monastery recall its history as an aristocratic and religious centre.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Zaslav and related forms are ambiguous with Belarusian Zaslawye. The 1910 change predates Soviet decommunization. Reference: https://esu.com.ua/article-13873",
  "rank": 590,
  "slug": "iziaslav"
}