{
  "place_id": "vlasivka#7728_11848",
  "wikidata": "Q2578477",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Власівка",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Vlasivka",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019. The same string also results from BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). The same string also results from ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Vlasovka",
          "why": "Russian-based Latin spelling for historical or multilingual retrieval; English prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming."
        },
        {
          "name": "Vlassivka",
          "why": "French reference spelling for matching French titles quoted in English; not an asserted common English exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Vlasìvka",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose use unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Власівка",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian spelling for matching quoted local source titles, maps and addresses."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Vlassivka",
      "why": "French reference heading doubles s between vowels; Russian-based Vlassovka is separately quoted.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Vlassovka",
          "why": "Russian-based French form explicitly given in references."
        },
        {
          "name": "Vlasivka",
          "why": "International spelling retained for French source matching; the French reference heading uses the adapted main above."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Vlasivka is a settlement beside the Dnipro in Ukraine's Kirovohrad Oblast. It is associated with Svitlovodsk and the industrial area around the Kremenchuk dam.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Standard-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlasivka ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlassivka_(oblast_de_Kirovohrad).",
  "rank": 1231,
  "slug": "vlasivka"
}