{
  "place_id": "rovenky#7671_12187",
  "wikidata": "Q1012631",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Ровеньки",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Rovenky",
      "why": "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.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Rovenki",
          "why": "Russian-based spelling commonly used in older English accounts."
        },
        {
          "name": "Roven’ky",
          "why": "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."
        },
        {
          "name": "Rovenʹki",
          "why": "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."
        },
        {
          "name": "Rovenʹky",
          "why": "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."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ровеньки",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian Cyrillic spelling, useful for matching local documents and quotations; not a Latin-script English form."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Rovenky",
      "why": "Ukrainian-based spelling used in French references alongside Rovenki.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Rovenki",
          "why": "Russian-based spelling also present in French geographical references."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Rovenky is a mining city in Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. It belongs to the southern Donbas coal-mining belt.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Do not confuse this city with the smaller Russian settlement Rovenki in Belgorod Oblast.",
  "rank": 221,
  "slug": "rovenky"
}