Elamur LocationsSlobozhanske
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Слобожанське.
English name
Slobozhanske — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Komsomolske — Former Ukrainian name, replaced in 2016 during decommunization.
- Komsomolskoye — Russian form of the former name; historical English geographical spelling.
- Slobozhansk — Proposed name discussed locally, not verified as an enacted replacement; low confidence as a name in current use.
- Slobozhans’ke — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian system (1965), superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; a standard-derived retrieval spelling, with medium confidence in actual textual occurrence.
- Slobozhans'ke — Plain-apostrophe typography of the BGN/PCGN 1965 retrieval form; not an additional official name.
- Slobožansʹke — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a standard-derived retrieval form, not an established English exonym; medium confidence in textual occurrence.
- Sloboz͡hansʹke — ALA-LC Ukrainian table (2011 edition), for bibliographic retrieval; standard-derived form with medium confidence in actual catalogue occurrence.
- Слобожанське — Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles.
French name
Slobojanske — French reference spelling, using j for the sound written zh in English. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.
Other forms in use:
- Komsomolske — Former name for French historical searches, replaced in 2016; distinguish other places with the same Soviet name.
- Slobozhansk — Proposal only; not adopted here as a current French name.
- Slobozhanske — International Ukrainian spelling for cross-language searches in French; see the English block for its transliteration provenance.
About
Slobozhanske is a town near Zmiiv in Kharkiv Oblast, in the Siverskyi Donets valley. It developed in connection with the Zmiiv thermal power station.
Notes
Formerly Komsomolske; renamed in 2016. City status was granted on 13 March 2025 by resolution 4317-IX. Slobozhansk was proposed but is not substituted for the official name. Distinguish the Dnipro-area Slobozhanske later in this batch.
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