{
  "place_id": "kamianka#7631_12036",
  "wikidata": "Q1967395",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Кам’янка",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Kamianka",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian official name restored in October 2021; national romanization (2010) gives Kamianka.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Bilmak",
          "why": "Former Ukrainian official name, adopted in 2016 and replaced by Kamianka in October 2021."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kuibysheve",
          "why": "Former Ukrainian name, replaced by Bilmak in 2016."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kuybyshevo",
          "why": "Russian form of the former Soviet name, replaced in Ukrainian law in 2016."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kamyanka",
          "why": "Older Ukrainian-based English rendering with ya for я."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kam”yanka",
          "why": "BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Кам’янка",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Kamianka",
      "why": "Same as in English; French locality heading recognizes Kamianka as the name adopted in 2021 and records former Bilmak and Kouïbycheve.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Bilmak",
          "why": "Name used in French geographical references for the 2016–2021 period; superseded officially by Kamianka in 2021."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kouïbycheve",
          "why": "French rendering of the former Ukrainian name, replaced by Bilmak in 2016."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kouïbychevo",
          "why": "Russian-based French rendering of the former Soviet name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kamenka",
          "why": "Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French locality reference; retained for older French-source matching."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kouibycheve",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Kouïbycheve for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kouibychevo",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Kouïbychevo for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Kamianka is a settlement in the southeastern part of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Its administrative history includes the former names Kuibysheve and Bilmak.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Input Камянка corrected typographically to Кам’янка. Kuibysheve replaced by Bilmak in 2016; Bilmak replaced by Kamianka under resolution 1799-IX of 6 October 2021. Multiple other Ukrainian places share the current name. https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/1799-20 Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamianka,_Polohy_Raion,_Zaporizhzhia_Oblast ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamianka_(oblast_de_Zaporijjia) ; https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Кам'янка_(Пологівський_район) ; https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/Кам’янка_(Запарожская_вобласць) ; https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kameanka,_Zaporijjea.",
  "rank": 1367,
  "slug": "kamianka-q1967395"
}