{
  "place_id": "konotop#7846_11844",
  "wikidata": "Q162083",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Конотоп",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Konotop",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; selected for contemporary English use.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Конотоп",
          "why": "Local name in its original Cyrillic script, useful for identifying quotations, signs and local sources."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Konotop",
      "why": "Nom ukrainien actuel dans la romanisation nationale de 2010 ; forme officielle retenue pour les textes français.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Конотоп",
          "why": "Nom local en alphabet cyrillique, utile pour identifier les citations, les panneaux et les sources locales."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Konotop is a city in Sumy Oblast in northeastern Ukraine. It is a railway junction and is associated with the battle fought nearby between Cossack and Muscovite forces.",
  "about_fr": "Konotop est une ville de l’oblast de Soumy, dans le nord-est de l’Ukraine. Nœud ferroviaire, elle est aussi associée à une bataille livrée à proximité entre les forces cosaques et moscovites.",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "English, Polish and current Ukrainian national romanization coincide; identical strings are stored once. Formal table-derived aliases are labelled separately from attested prose spellings. Coverage of romanization systems and historical aliases is not exhaustive.",
  "rank": 116,
  "slug": "konotop"
}