{
  "place_id": "verkhnii-rohachyk#7625_11907",
  "wikidata": "Q2010779",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Верхній Рогачик",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Verkhnii Rohachyk",
      "why": "Current official Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010), adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; selected for English geographical use.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Verkhniy Rogachik",
          "why": "Russian-based spelling for matching older English geographical references; independent prose frequency unverified. Not a separate official renaming."
        },
        {
          "name": "Verkhniï Rohatchyk",
          "why": "French reference spelling for identifying French sources quoted in English; not claimed as a common English exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Verkhniy Rohachyk",
          "why": "BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, independent English prose use unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Verhnìj Rogačik",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, independent English prose use unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Verkhniĭ Rohachyk",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, independent English prose use unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Верхній Рогачик",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English."
        },
        {
          "name": "Verkhnii Rohatchyk",
          "why": "Diacritic-free form of Verkhniï Rohatchyk for English indexing; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Verkhniï Rohatchyk",
      "why": "French locality reference heading; follows French transcription conventions.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Verkhnii Rohachyk",
          "why": "International spelling for French cross-references; independent French prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Verhnìj Rogačik",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 form for French catalogue matching; not verified as French prose usage."
        },
        {
          "name": "Verkhnii Rohatchyk",
          "why": "Diacritic-free form of Verkhniï Rohatchyk for French indexing; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Verkhnii Rohachyk is a settlement in northern Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. It lies in the steppe region east of the Dnipro.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Standard-derived forms support retrieval without implying English or French press adoption. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkhnii_Rohachyk ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkhniï_Rohatchyk.",
  "dropped": [],
  "version": 0,
  "rank": 1676,
  "slug": "verkhnii-rohachyk"
}