Elamur LocationsKhrestivka
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Хрестівка.
English name
Khrestivka — Current Ukrainian name, romanized under the Ukrainian national system of 2010, also adopted in the BGN/PCGN agreement of 2019; selected for present-day English use.
Other forms in use:
- Kirovske — Former Ukrainian official name in romanization; replaced in 2016.
- Kirovskoye — Russian-based form of the former name, retained in occupation-administration usage.
- Krestovka — Russian form of the historical name corresponding to Khrestivka.
- Hrestìvka — ISO 9:1995 letter-for-letter transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a systematic bibliographic/search form, not a claim of established English usage.
- Хрестівка — Ukrainian original-script name, included for recognition in quotations and indexes; not an English romanization.
French name
Khrestivka — Same spelling as in English; selected for current French use, without a fixed article. No place-specific Quai d’Orsay recommendation has been established here.
Other forms in use:
- Kirovske — Former name in Ukrainian-based French references, replaced officially in 2016.
- Kirovskoïe — Russian-based French form of the former name.
About
Khrestivka is a city in Donetsk Oblast in the Donbas coalfield. It developed as a mining centre and is still frequently identified by its former Soviet name in older sources.
Notes
Renamed Кіровське to Хрестівка in 2016: https://donetskstat.gov.ua/region/detailed/naseleni-punkty-ta-raiony-nazvy-yakykh-buly-pereimenovani-u-2016-rotsi/20160000/ . Do not confuse with Khrustalnyi or another Kirovsk. ISO 9:1995 alternatives are systematic search aids, not independently attested exonyms.
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