{
  "place_id": "zuia#7503_11906",
  "wikidata": "Q2562216",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Зуя",
  "forms": [],
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Zuia",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); selected for English geographical use.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Zuya",
          "why": "Russian-based and Crimean Tatar spelling, also the English naming-data label; national Ukrainian form is Zuia. BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zuja",
          "why": "Scientific-style rendering of Зуя, also used in Polish and Estonian references; English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zouïa",
          "why": "French reference spelling for matching French titles quoted in English; not a claimed common English exonym."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zuâ",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zui͡a",
          "why": "ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified."
        },
        {
          "name": "Зуя",
          "why": "Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zouia",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Zouïa for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Zouïa",
      "why": "French reference heading uses ou and ï: Zouïa.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Zuya",
          "why": "Crimean Tatar Latin name explicitly quoted in the French introduction; also a Russian-based international spelling."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zuia",
          "why": "International spelling useful for French texts quoting Ukrainian or English sources; the adapted French heading is given above."
        },
        {
          "name": "Zouia",
          "why": "Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Zouïa for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Zuia is a settlement northeast of Simferopol in Crimea. It stands in a valley watered by the Zuia and Fundukla rivers, on the northern side of the Crimean foothills.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "This is Zuia/Zuya in Crimea, Q2562216; the short English title Zuia leads to Q228613 in the Basque Country. Retained UA for internationally recognized sovereignty. English naming-data main Zuya differs from national Ukrainian Zuia. Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. UA follows internationally recognized sovereignty over Crimea. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuya ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zouïa.",
  "rank": 1404,
  "slug": "zuia"
}