Elamur LocationsPerevalsk
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Перевальськ.
English name
Perevalsk — 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:
- Pereval’sk — Soft-sign-marked Ukrainian or Russian romanization.
- Pereval'sk — Plain-apostrophe version of the soft-sign-marked form.
- Parkommuna — Former Soviet name, replaced by Perevalsk in 1964.
- Parizhskaya Kommuna — Expanded Russian form of the former name, referring to the Paris Commune.
- Perevalʹsʹk — ISO 9:1995 letter-for-letter transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a systematic bibliographic/search form, not a claim of established English usage.
- Перевальськ — Ukrainian original-script name, included for recognition in quotations and indexes; not an English romanization.
French name
Perevalsk — 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:
- Parkommouna — French transcription of the former Soviet name.
- Parijskaïa Kommouna — French transcription of the expanded Russian former name.
About
Perevalsk is a city in Luhansk Oblast in the Donbas industrial region. Its growth was tied to coal mining, and it forms an urban area with nearby Alchevsk.
Notes
Present name adopted in 1964; not a post-2015 decommunization renaming. Romanization policy: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua . ISO 9 forms are systematic search aids, not independently attested exonyms.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q2354490 · JSON
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