{
  "place_id": "storozhynets#7675_11428",
  "wikidata": "Q147747",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Сторожинець",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Storozhynets",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Storojineț",
          "why": "Romanian name, used in English accounts of Bukovina and the Romanian period."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storojineţ",
          "why": "Legacy Romanian typography with a cedilla instead of a comma below t."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storojinet",
          "why": "Diacritic-free Romanian spelling in international historical indexes."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storozynetz",
          "why": "German historical spelling also used in English Bukovina and Jewish-history material."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storożyniec",
          "why": "Polish historical name used in English borderland history."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storojinets",
          "why": "Russian-based name spelling in French reference material."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storozhynets’",
          "why": "BGN/PCGN Ukrainian system (1965), superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; a standard-derived retrieval spelling, with medium confidence in actual textual occurrence."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storozhynets'",
          "why": "Plain-apostrophe typography of the BGN/PCGN 1965 retrieval form; not an additional official name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storožinecʹ",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a standard-derived retrieval form, not an established English exonym; medium confidence in textual occurrence."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storoz͡hynet͡sʹ",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian table (2011 edition), for bibliographic retrieval; standard-derived form with medium confidence in actual catalogue occurrence."
        },
        {
          "name": "Сторожинець",
          "why": "Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Storojynets",
      "why": "French reference spelling, using j for the sound written zh in English. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Storojineț",
          "why": "Romanian name quoted in the French reference entry."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storojineţ",
          "why": "Older Romanian character encoding encountered in French bibliographical material."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storojinet",
          "why": "Diacritic-free Romanian search spelling; not the preferred French main."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storozynetz",
          "why": "Historical German spelling for French bibliographical retrieval; prose frequency is unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storożyniec",
          "why": "Polish name for historical searches in French; frequency as a French running-text form is unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storojinets",
          "why": "French transcription of Russian Сторожинец, explicitly given as an alternative in the French entry."
        },
        {
          "name": "Storozhynets",
          "why": "International Ukrainian spelling for cross-language searches in French; see the English block for its transliteration provenance."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Storozhynets is a town on the Siret River southwest of Chernivtsi, in the Ukrainian part of Bukovina. Its architecture and religious buildings reflect the region's Ukrainian, Romanian, Jewish and Austrian connections.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Flondoreni was a proposed name, not an established official replacement; it is omitted as a normal synonym.",
  "rank": 708,
  "slug": "storozhynets"
}