{
  "place_id": "khorol#7765_11847",
  "wikidata": "Q269530",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Хорол",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Khorol",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019. The BGN/PCGN 1965 result is identical. The ALA-LC 2011 result is identical.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Horol",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of Хорол; also coincides with scholarly rendering of Cyrillic х as h. Also the ISO 9:1995 result."
        },
        {
          "name": "Хорол",
          "why": "Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Khorol",
      "why": "Same form as in English; used as the French reference title for the Ukrainian town.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Horol",
          "why": "Standard-derived retrieval form; no distinct French exonym is asserted."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Khorol is a town in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine, on the river of the same name. It lies near the main road linking Kyiv and Kharkiv.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "This is the Ukrainian town, not Khorol in the Russian Far East. Retain input Q269530; the unqualified English Wikipedia title is a disambiguation page.",
  "rank": 778,
  "slug": "khorol"
}