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# Chrzanów

A settlement in Poland.

## English name

**Chrzanów** — Current Polish Latin-script name, retained in English; no transliteration is needed.

Other forms in use:

- **Chrzanow** — Diacritic-free rendering of the Polish name, used where Polish letters are unavailable; not the official spelling.
- **Krenau** — German occupation name used during the Second World War; not the current Polish official name.

## French name

**Chrzanów** — Same current Polish spelling as in English; no separate French exonym is selected.

Other forms in use:

- **Chrzanow** — Accent-stripped form also encountered in French indexes and travel searches; the Polish spelling is preferred in edited French.
- **Krenau** — Name in French histories and archival references to the Nazi occupation.

## About

Chrzanów is a town in western Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Its industrial history includes the Fablok locomotive works.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q93323](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q93323) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/chrzanow/?format=json)


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