Kostopil
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Костопіль.
English name
Kostopil — 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:
- Kostopol — Russian-based form and plain-letter historical Polish spelling.
- Kostopil’ — Soft-sign-marked Ukrainian spelling used in transliteration-based references.
- Kostopolʹ — Soft-sign-marked Russian transliteration.
- Kostopol' — Plain-apostrophe Russian transliteration.
- Kostopìlʹ — ISO 9:1995 letter-for-letter transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a systematic bibliographic/search form, not a claim of established English usage.
- Костопіль — Ukrainian original-script name, included for recognition in quotations and indexes; not an English romanization.
French name
Kostopil — 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:
- Kostopol — Older Russian- or Polish-mediated spelling in French geographical and historical writing.
About
Kostopil is a town in Rivne Oblast in western Ukraine. It is associated with timber processing and other industries serving the surrounding Polissia region.
Notes
Ukrainian Костопіль and Russian Костополь are language forms of the same name. Romanization policy: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua . ISO 9 forms are systematic search aids, not independently attested exonyms.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q148985 · JSON
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