{
  "place_id": "yizhivtsi#7668_11424",
  "wikidata": "Q4198208",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Їжівці",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Yizhivtsi",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010), adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019; selected for English geographical use. Also identical to BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965).",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Igești",
          "why": "Romanian community and historical name explicitly quoted in English reference prose."
        },
        {
          "name": "Igeşti",
          "why": "Legacy Romanian cedilla typography."
        },
        {
          "name": "Idzestie",
          "why": "German historical name explicitly quoted in the English introduction."
        },
        {
          "name": "Jizhiwzi",
          "why": "Later German transcription printed in the English reference; dating unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Izhivtsy",
          "why": "Russian-based Latin spelling for matching older or Russian-derived references in English; independent prose frequency unverified. Not a separate official renaming."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ïžìvcì",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ïz͡hivt͡si",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Їжівці",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English."
        },
        {
          "name": "Igesti",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Igești for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Yizhivtsi",
      "why": "Same as in English; no separate established French prose name was verified.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Ïžìvcì",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration form for French catalogue/source matching; same system form as in English, French prose use unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Ïz͡hivt͡si",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table) form for French catalogue/source matching; same system form as in English, French prose use unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Yizhivtsi is a village in the Bukovina part of Chernivtsi Oblast. It belongs to the Chudei rural community and has a strong Romanian-speaking local tradition.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "Yizhivtsi is the Romanian-speaking Bukovina village in Chudei hromada. Romanian Igești is a concurrent community name as well as a historical name, not necessarily a recent renaming. Standard-derived romanizations are retrieval aids, not claims of English or French prose frequency. Independent French locality-reference attestation is limited. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yizhivtsi.",
  "dropped": [],
  "version": 0,
  "rank": 1536,
  "slug": "yizhivtsi"
}