{
  "place_id": "slavuta#7794_11492",
  "wikidata": "Q856018",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Славута",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Slavuta",
      "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. This spelling also coincides with BGN/PCGN 1965 and ALA-LC Ukrainian 2011.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Slawuta",
          "why": "Polish historical name used in English studies of the borderlands and Jewish history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Slavita",
          "why": "Yiddish name in Latin transcription, especially familiar in accounts of Hebrew printing and Hasidic history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Славута",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian Cyrillic spelling, useful for matching local documents and quotations; not a Latin-script English form."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Slavouta",
      "why": "Traditional French transcription uses ou; Slavouta is the adapted geographical form.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Slavuta",
          "why": "Same official Latin form as in English; French texts using Ukrainian romanization keep u."
        },
        {
          "name": "Slawuta",
          "why": "Polish historical form retained in French historical references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Slavita",
          "why": "Jewish historical name in Latin transcription, used in French writing on Hasidism and Hebrew printing."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Slavuta is a city in Khmelnytskyi Oblast near the Horyn River. It has a long history of manufacturing and is remembered for Hebrew printing and Jewish religious life.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Slavita is a historical community/transcription form, not a recent official renaming.",
  "rank": 297,
  "slug": "slavuta"
}