{
  "place_id": "kamin-kashyrskyi#7868_11386",
  "wikidata": "Q1000461",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Камінь-Каширський",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Kamin-Kashyrskyi",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Kamień Koszyrski",
          "why": "Polish historical name used in English regional and genealogical history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kamen-Kashirskiy",
          "why": "Russian-based English spelling of Камень-Каширский, with the soft sign omitted."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kamen-Kachirsky",
          "why": "French transcription of the Russian name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kamin’-Kashyrs’kyy",
          "why": "BGN/PCGN Ukrainian system (1965), superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; a standard-derived retrieval spelling, with medium confidence in actual textual occurrence."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kamin'-Kashyrs'kyy",
          "why": "Plain-apostrophe typography of the BGN/PCGN 1965 retrieval form; not an additional official name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kamìnʹ-Kaširsʹkij",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a standard-derived retrieval form, not an established English exonym; medium confidence in textual occurrence."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kaminʹ-Kashyrsʹkyĭ",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian table (2011 edition), for bibliographic retrieval; standard-derived form with medium confidence in actual catalogue occurrence."
        },
        {
          "name": "Камінь-Каширський",
          "why": "Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Kamin-Kachyrskyï",
      "why": "French reference spelling, using ch and final ï in the adjective. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Kamień Koszyrski",
          "why": "Polish historical name explicitly given in the French entry."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kamen-Kachirsky",
          "why": "Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French entry."
        },
        {
          "name": "Kamin-Kashyrskyi",
          "why": "International Ukrainian spelling for cross-language searches in French; see the English block for its transliteration provenance."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Kamin-Kashyrskyi is a district town in northern Volyn Oblast, in the Polesia region of Ukraine. It stands on the Tsyr River amid a landscape of forests and wetlands.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "",
  "rank": 789,
  "slug": "kamin-kashyrskyi"
}