Elamur LocationsSofiivka
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Софіївка.
English name
Sofiivka — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Sofiyivka — Older Ukrainian-based spelling using yi for ї. BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Sofiyevka — Russian-based Latin spelling for matching older and Russian-derived English references; actual English prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
- Sofiïvka — French reference spelling for matching French titles cited in English; not a claimed common English exonym. ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Sofìïvka — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Софіївка — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English.
French name
Sofiïvka — French geographical reference spelling, using French transcription conventions.
Other forms in use:
- Sofiïevka — Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French locality reference; retained for older French-source matching.
- Sofiivka — International spelling for matching Ukrainian or English source titles in French texts; the adapted French heading is given above.
- Sofiievka — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Sofiïevka for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.
About
Sofiivka is a settlement in the western part of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. It lies in the Kamianka river valley east of Kryvyi Rih and serves the surrounding farming communities.
Notes
Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofiivka,_Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofiïvka_(oblast_de_Dnipropetrovsk) ; https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Софіївка_(селище,_Криворізький_район) ; https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/Сафііўка_(Днепрапятроўская_вобласць) ; https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofiivka,_Dnipropetrovsk.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q82307 · JSON
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