Zorynsk
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Зоринськ.
English name
Zorynsk — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Zorinsk — Russian-based Latin spelling for matching older and Russian-derived English references; actual English prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
- Zoryns’k — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Zorinsʹk — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Zorynsʹk — ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Зоринськ — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English.
French name
Zorynsk — Same as in English; used as the French geographical reference heading.
Other forms in use:
- Zorinsk — Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French locality reference; retained for older French-source matching.
About
Zorynsk is a small city near Alchevsk in Luhansk Oblast. It developed in the coal-mining landscape of the Donbas.
Notes
Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zorynsk ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zorynsk.
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