{
  "place_id": "vynohradiv#7674_11279",
  "wikidata": "Q752334",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Виноградів",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Vynohradiv",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, followed by BGN/PCGN since 2019; selected as the English main form.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Vinogradov",
          "why": "Russian-based former geographical rendering, not a new official renaming."
        },
        {
          "name": "Sevliush",
          "why": "Ukrainian form of the former name, replaced by Vynohradiv in 1946."
        },
        {
          "name": "Sevlyush",
          "why": "Alternative English rendering of the former name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Nagyszőlős",
          "why": "Hungarian historical name, still used by Hungarian speakers and in English accounts of the former Kingdom of Hungary."
        },
        {
          "name": "Nagyszollos",
          "why": "Plain-letter historical Hungarian search spelling."
        },
        {
          "name": "Vinogradìv",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling, supplied as a systematic bibliographic search form. This does not establish ordinary English usage."
        },
        {
          "name": "Виноградів",
          "why": "Ukrainian original-script name, useful in quotations and bilingual indexes; not a romanized English name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Seylesh",
          "why": "Yiddish-derived historical name listed in English references to the town and its former Jewish community."
        },
        {
          "name": "Selish",
          "why": "Alternative Yiddish-derived spelling in English reference material."
        },
        {
          "name": "Sewlusz",
          "why": "Polish historical name quoted in English geographical references."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Vynohradiv",
      "why": "Same as in English; editorial choice for French reference use. A place-specific official French recommendation has not been established.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Vinogradov",
          "why": "Russian-mediated form used in French geographical references; distinguish it from the Ukrainian-based main form."
        },
        {
          "name": "Sévlouch",
          "why": "French transcription of the former name, replaced in 1946."
        },
        {
          "name": "Nagyszőlős",
          "why": "Hungarian name used in French historical accounts of Transcarpathia."
        },
        {
          "name": "Nagyszollos",
          "why": "Unaccented rendering of the Hungarian historical name."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Vynohradiv is a town in Zakarpattia Oblast, near the Tisza and the Black Mountain. Its castle ruins and vineyards reflect the long history of this borderland.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Vynohradiv replaced the Sevliush name in 1946. Hungarian Nagyszőlős remains a living community name as well as a historical one. 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 . The city council dates the former Sevliush name to before 1946: https://vin-rada.gov.ua/%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BA%D0%B0-%D0%BC%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0-%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%96%D0%B2/ . Additional historical names: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vynohradiv .",
  "rank": 402,
  "slug": "vynohradiv"
}