Elamur LocationsSlavutych
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Славутич.
English name
Slavutych — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, followed by BGN/PCGN since 2019; selected as the English main form.
Other forms in use:
- Slavutich — Russian-based spelling familiar in older English reporting.
- Slavutič — ISO 9:1995 transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling, supplied as a systematic bibliographic search form. This does not establish ordinary English usage.
- Славутич — Ukrainian original-script name, useful in quotations and bilingual indexes; not a romanized English name.
French name
Slavoutytch — French transcription with ou and tch, used in French-language Council of Europe documents and by Swiss newspaper Le Temps.
Other forms in use:
- Slavutych — Same form as in English; an international spelling usable in French maps and references.
- Slavoutitch — Russian-mediated French transcription.
About
Slavutych is a planned city in Kyiv Oblast near the Dnipro and the Belarusian border. It was built to house workers and families displaced from Prypiat after the Chornobyl disaster.
Notes
The city belongs administratively to Kyiv Oblast but is surrounded by Chernihiv Oblast. Romanization references: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua ; https://arhiiv.eki.ee/wgrs/v3_0/rom2_uk.htm ; https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/ukrainia.pdf . French usage: https://rm.coe.int/16805abf29 ; https://www.letemps.ch/monde/europe/tchernobyl-sommes-coupes-monde .
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