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# Sanok

A settlement in Poland.

## English name

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

Other forms in use:

- **Sianok** — Ukrainian national 2010 romanization of the Ukrainian name Сянок, used in English discussions of the region’s Ukrainian heritage.
- **Syanok** — Older English-style transcription of the Ukrainian name.
- **Sanik** — Yiddish name in Latin transcription, encountered in Jewish historical and family sources; transcription varies.

## French name

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

Other forms in use:

- **Sianok** — Ukrainian-language form, relevant when French writing cites Ukrainian sources; Sanok remains the local Polish name.

## About

Sanok is a town on the San in Subcarpathian Voivodeship near the Carpathians. Its castle museum and open-air museum preserve art and traditions from the region.

## Notes

The Ukrainian exonym in the source is not the current local official name. The present town is distinct from the broader San valley.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q201729](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q201729) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/sanok/?format=json)


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