{
  "place_id": "ladyzhyn#7704_11624",
  "wikidata": "Q1020083",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Ладижин",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Ladyzhyn",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, followed by BGN/PCGN since 2019; selected as the English main form.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Ladyzhin",
          "why": "Russian-based English spelling."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ładyżyn",
          "why": "Polish historical form."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ladižin",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling, supplied as a systematic bibliographic search form. This does not establish ordinary English usage."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ладижин",
          "why": "Ukrainian original-script name, useful in quotations and bilingual indexes; not a romanized English name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ladyz͡hyn",
          "why": "ALA-LC 2011 Ukrainian romanization; a systematic library-catalogue search form with the prescribed ties and soft-sign marks, not a separate English exonym."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Ladyjyn",
      "why": "Editorial French transcription using French sound-spelling conventions; no place-specific official recommendation or press preference has been verified.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Ladyzhyn",
          "why": "Same form as in English; an international spelling usable in French maps and references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ladyjine",
          "why": "Russian-mediated French transcription."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ładyżyn",
          "why": "Polish historical designation."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Ladyzhyn is a town on the Southern Buh in Vinnytsia Oblast. Its power station and reservoir are major features of the surrounding landscape.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "The description does not imply that power generation or visitor services are operating normally. Romanization references: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua ; https://arhiiv.eki.ee/wgrs/v3_0/rom2_uk.htm ; https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/ukrainia.pdf .",
  "rank": 441,
  "slug": "ladyzhyn"
}