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# Boiarka

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Боярка.

## English name

**Boiarka** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012; also the BGN/PCGN system adopted in 2019.

Other forms in use:

- **Boyarka** — Older Ukrainian/Russian-based English spelling, common in maps and historical accounts. BGN/PCGN 1965 geographical romanization of the Ukrainian spelling. Standard-derived form; medium confidence in actual use for this place, not claimed as an established English exonym.
- **Boiarka-Budaiivka** — Compound settlement name used before the adoption of Boiarka in 1956; historical scope differs from the modern city.
- **Boârka** — ISO 9:1995 reversible transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling. Standard-derived form; medium confidence in actual use for this place, not claimed as an established English exonym.
- **Boi͡arka** — ALA-LC Ukrainian 2011 library romanization of the Ukrainian spelling. Standard-derived form; medium confidence in actual use for this place, not claimed as an established English exonym.
- **Боярка** — Original Ukrainian Cyrillic spelling, useful for matching local documents and quotations; not a Latin-script English form.

## French name

**Boïarka** — French transcription uses ï to separate the vowels; adapted spelling Boïarka is used in French geographical references.

Other forms in use:

- **Boiarka** — Same official Latin form as in English; French typography may omit the diaeresis.
- **Boyarka** — English-style form also encountered in French references.

## About

Boiarka is a city southwest of Kyiv in Kyiv Oblast. Its railway and wooded surroundings helped it develop as a residential and health-resort settlement.

## Notes

The modern city combines older settlements; earlier component names are not exact synonyms for all its present territory.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q891175](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q891175) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/boiarka/?format=json)


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