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Nizhyn

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Ніжин.

English name

Nizhyn — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; selected for contemporary English use.

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French name

Nijyn — Transcription française du nom ukrainien actuel, retenue pour sa lisibilité en français ; la romanisation nationale figure aussi parmi les formes de recherche.

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About

Nizhyn is a city on the Oster River in Chernihiv Oblast in northern Ukraine. It is known for its old churches, educational history and tradition of cucumber growing and pickling.

Notes

Formal table-derived aliases are labelled separately from attested prose spellings. Coverage of romanization systems and historical aliases is not exhaustive.

Identifiers: Wikidata Q952457 · JSON

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