Elamur LocationsPivdennoukrainsk
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Південноукраїнськ.
English name
Pivdennoukrainsk — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012; also the BGN/PCGN system adopted in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Yuzhnoukrainsk — Former official name Южноукраїнськ in a widely used English spelling; replaced in October 2024.
- Yuzhnoukrayinsk — Older English romanization of the former Ukrainian name.
- Yuzhnoukrains’k — Older cartographic form of the former name with a soft-sign mark.
- Южноукраїнськ — Former official Ukrainian Cyrillic name, replaced in 2024.
- Южноукраинск — Russian Cyrillic name, still encountered in Russian-language material.
- Pivdennoukrayins’k — BGN/PCGN 1965 geographical romanization of the Ukrainian spelling. Standard-derived form; medium confidence in actual use for this place, not claimed as an established English exonym.
- Pìvdennoukraïnsʹk — ISO 9:1995 reversible transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling. Standard-derived form; medium confidence in actual use for this place, not claimed as an established English exonym.
- Pivdennoukraïnsʹk — ALA-LC Ukrainian 2011 library romanization of the Ukrainian spelling. Standard-derived form; medium confidence in actual use for this place, not claimed as an established English exonym.
- Південноукраїнськ — Original Ukrainian Cyrillic spelling, useful for matching local documents and quotations; not a Latin-script English form.
French name
Pivdennoukrainsk — Current official Ukrainian Latin form selected for French readers; no settled adapted French form is assumed.
Other forms in use:
- Ioujnooukraïnsk — Former name in conventional French transcription; replaced officially in October 2024.
- Yuzhnoukrainsk — English-style spelling of the former name also encountered in French nuclear-industry material.
About
Pivdennoukrainsk is a planned city in Mykolaiv Oblast near the Southern Bug River. It developed as the residential base for the South Ukraine nuclear power station.
Notes
Renamed by resolution 4007-IX of 9 October 2024. Proposed Hard/Gard was not the adopted name. The plant’s English name South Ukraine should not automatically be substituted for the municipality.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q1013568 · JSON
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