Kamianka

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Кам'янка.

English name

Kamianka — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); selected for English geographical use.

Other forms in use:

• Camenca — Romanian historical and regional name in northern Bukovina; this is not Camenca in Transnistria.
• Kamenka — Russian-based Latin spelling for older or Russian-derived references in English; independent prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
• Kamyanka — Older Ukrainian-based English spelling using ya for я.
• Petriceni — Romanian historical name explicitly printed in the English introduction and Romanian naming data.
• Kam”yanka — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified.
• Кам'янка — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.

French name

Kamianka — Same as in English; no separate established French form was verified.

About

Kamianka is a village on the Siret River in Chernivtsi Oblast. It lies in the foothills of northern Bukovina and is also known in Romanian as Petriceni or Camenca.

Notes

Kamianka is in northern Bukovina, with Romanian Petriceni/Camenca; not Camenca in Transnistria or another Ukrainian Kamianka. Ukrainian apostrophe retained in local_name. English source accidentally omits it. Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Independent French settlement-reference attestation is limited. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2090278 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamianka,_Chernivtsi_Oblast ; https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Кам'янка_(Чернівецький_район).

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