Korop

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Короп.

English name

Korop — Current official Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010), adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; selected for English geographical use. Also matches BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). Also matches ISO 9:1995 character transliteration. Also matches ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).

Other forms in use:

• Короп — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.

French name

Korop — Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.

About

Korop is a settlement in Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its historic churches and local museum preserve traces of its past as a Cossack-era town.

Notes

Church and museum heritage independently checked. https://esu.com.ua/article-5157 ; https://vue.gov.ua/Іллінська_церква_в_Коропі Standard-derived forms support retrieval without implying English or French press adoption. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korop ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korop.

Identifiers: Wikidata Q1493180 · JSON

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