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Khmelnytskyi

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Хмельницький.

name-en

Khmelnytskyi — The Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010; used here as the current English form. The same system was adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.

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name-fr

Khmelnytskyï — Transcription française du nom ukrainien ; le tréma distingue les voyelles finales.

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about

Khmelnytskyi is a regional centre in western Ukraine on the Southern Buh. Its position on rail and road routes helped it develop as a trading city.

Khmelnytskyï est un centre régional de l’ouest de l’Ukraine, sur le Boug méridional. Sa situation sur les axes ferroviaires et routiers a favorisé son développement commercial.

notes

Proskuriv → Khmelnytskyi in 1954, in honour of Bohdan Khmelnytsky. This is not a decommunization-era renaming. Some alternatives are explicitly standard-derived retrieval forms, not individually attested press spellings; this contributes to medium certainty.

Identifiers: Wikidata Q156717 · JSON

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