{
  "place_id": "pidhorodnie#7698_11949",
  "wikidata": "Q639442",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Підгороднє",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Pidhorodnie",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010; the same system was adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Pidhorodne",
          "why": "Former official Ukrainian name, changed to Pidhorodnie by resolution 4483-IX adopted on 5 June 2025."
        },
        {
          "name": "Podgorodnoye",
          "why": "Russian-mediated form of the former name, retained in older maps."
        },
        {
          "name": "Podgorodnoe",
          "why": "Alternative romanization of Russian Подгородное."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pìdgorodnê",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a technical search form, not an independently attested English exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pidhorodnye",
          "why": "BGN/PCGN 1965 Ukrainian transliteration, superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; supplied as a technical retrieval form."
        },
        {
          "name": "Pidhorodni͡e",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian table, 2011 edition, with its bibliographic diacritics; a catalogue retrieval form rather than a separate English exonym."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Pidhorodnie",
      "why": "Same current spelling as in English; chosen to reflect the 2025 official change. A settled French adaptation of the new name has not been verified.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Pidhorodne",
          "why": "Former name in French geographical references; replaced officially in 2025."
        },
        {
          "name": "Podgorodnoïe",
          "why": "French-style rendering of the former Russian-mediated name; historical retrieval form."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Pidhorodnie is a town on the northeastern outskirts of Dnipro in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. It lies in the lower Kilchen River area and forms part of the regional capital’s suburban surroundings.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "This is the city near Dnipro, not the villages of the same name renamed in 2024. Resolution adopted 5 June 2025; adoption and entry into force need not be the same date. Reference: https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/4483-20",
  "rank": 510,
  "slug": "pidhorodnie"
}