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# Narowlya

A settlement in Belarus; local name Нароўля.

## English name

**Narowlya** — Conventional English reference form based on Belarusian; dated national geographical romanization is listed separately where different.

Other forms in use:

- **Naroulia** — Alternative Belarusian-based English spelling used in international references.
- **Narovlya** — Russian-based Latin form for matching historical or multilingual sources; English prose frequency is not established. Not an official renaming.
- **Naroŭlia** — Belarusian national geographical romanization of 2007, recommended by the UN in 2012; dated system form, not a claim that domestic rules remained unchanged after 2023.
- **Narowla** — Polish historical or regional name quoted in English accounts of the place.
- **Narowlia** — French reference spelling; useful when English writing cites French titles or sources. Not asserted to be a usual English exonym.
- **Нароўля** — Original Belarusian spelling for matching local titles quoted in English.

## French name

**Narowlia** — Belarusian-based French reference form; Russian-derived Narovlia also occurs.

Other forms in use:

- **Narovlia** — Russian-based French reference form.
- **Naroŭlia** — Belarusian Latin form explicitly indexed in French naming data.
- **Naroŭla** — Belarusian Latin spelling explicitly quoted in the French entry; differs from the dated geographical romanization.
- **Narowlya** — International spelling retained for French source matching; French reference usage also has the adapted main form above.
- **Naroulia** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Naroŭlia for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.

## About

Narowlya is a town on the Pripyat River in southern Belarus. The Chernobyl disaster profoundly affected the town and the surrounding district.

## Notes

Narowlya is the conventional English main; Naroulia is another international form. The Belarusian Latin system spelling is Naroŭlia. The national 2007/UN 2012 romanization is dated; Belarus changed its domestic rules in 2023. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naroulia ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narowlia.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q955736](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q955736) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/belarus/narowlya/?format=json)


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