Elamur LocationsVilnohirsk
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Вільногірськ.
English name
Vilnohirsk — 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:
- Volnogorsk — Russian-based name widely used in older English industrial references.
- Vil’nohirsk — Ukrainian transliteration retaining the medial soft sign.
- Vil'nohirsk — Plain-apostrophe version of the soft-sign-marked form.
- Vìlʹnogìrsʹk — ISO 9:1995 transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling, supplied as a systematic bibliographic search form. This does not establish ordinary English usage.
- Вільногірськ — Ukrainian original-script name, useful in quotations and bilingual indexes; not a romanized English name.
- Vil’nohirs’k — BGN/PCGN 1965 Ukrainian romanization; a historical standard superseded by adoption of the Ukrainian national system in 2019. Supplied as a systematic search form.
- Vilʹnohirsʹk — ALA-LC 2011 Ukrainian romanization; a systematic library-catalogue search form with the prescribed ties and soft-sign marks, not a separate English exonym.
French name
Vilnohirsk — Same as in English; editorial choice for French reference use. A place-specific official French recommendation has not been established.
Other forms in use:
- Volnogorsk — Russian-based form in French geographical and industrial references.
About
Vilnohirsk is a city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in central Ukraine. It developed around the mining and processing of heavy-mineral sands.
Notes
No claim is made about current output or ownership of local industrial plants. 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 .
Identifiers: Wikidata Q577225 · JSON
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