{
  "place_id": "yavoriv#7774_11299",
  "wikidata": "Q997392",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Яворів",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Yavoriv",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019. The BGN/PCGN 1965 result is identical.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Jaworów",
          "why": "Polish historical name, common in English histories of Sobieski and the town."
        },
        {
          "name": "Jaworow",
          "why": "Diacritic-free form of the historical Polish name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Yavorov",
          "why": "Russian-based English spelling, also overlapping a romanized Yiddish form."
        },
        {
          "name": "Jaworiw",
          "why": "German historical spelling quoted in English regional reference material."
        },
        {
          "name": "Âvorìv",
          "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": "I͡avoriv",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian table (2011 edition), for bibliographic retrieval; standard-derived form with medium confidence in actual catalogue occurrence."
        },
        {
          "name": "Яворів",
          "why": "Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Iavoriv",
      "why": "French reference spelling, using initial Ia for Ukrainian Я. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Jaworów",
          "why": "Polish historical name used in French accounts of the treaty of Jaworów and Sobieski."
        },
        {
          "name": "Jaworow",
          "why": "Diacritic-free Polish historical search form."
        },
        {
          "name": "Yavorov",
          "why": "Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French entry."
        },
        {
          "name": "Jaworiw",
          "why": "German historical name explicitly given in the French entry."
        },
        {
          "name": "Yavoriv",
          "why": "International Ukrainian spelling for cross-language searches in French; see the English block for its transliteration provenance."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Yavoriv is a town west of Lviv, near the Polish border. It is associated with the residence of King John III Sobieski and with local woodcraft and decorated toys.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "",
  "rank": 775,
  "slug": "yavoriv"
}