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# Chuhuiv

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Чугуїв.

## English name

**Chuhuiv** — Current Ukrainian name, romanized under the Ukrainian national system of 2010, also adopted in the BGN/PCGN agreement of 2019; selected for present-day English use.

Other forms in use:

- **Chuguev** — Traditional Russian-based English form.
- **Chuguyev** — BGN/PCGN 1947-style romanization of Russian Чугуев.
- **Chuhuyiv** — Ukrainian-based spelling retaining yi inside the word.
- **Čuguïv** — ISO 9:1995 letter-for-letter transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a systematic bibliographic/search form, not a claim of established English usage.
- **Чугуїв** — Ukrainian original-script name, included for recognition in quotations and indexes; not an English romanization.

## French name

**Tchouhouïv** — French geographical transcription, selected for recognizability in French references; normally used without a fixed article. No place-specific Quai d’Orsay recommendation has been established here.

Other forms in use:

- **Chuhuiv** — International spelling also encountered in French texts and map references; the selected French form follows French transcription practice.
- **Tchougouïev** — Traditional Russian-based French name.
- **Tchouhouiv** — French transcription without the diaeresis.

## About

Chuhuiv is a city in Kharkiv Oblast on the Siverskyi Donets. It is the birthplace of the painter Ilya Repin and has a long history as a military settlement.

## Notes

The Ukrainian and Russian forms differ in both the medial consonant and the ending. Romanization policy: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua . ISO 9 forms are systematic search aids, not independently attested exonyms.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q889618](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q889618) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/chuhuiv/?format=json)


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