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# Hirske

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Гірське.

## English name

**Hirske** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.

Other forms in use:

- **Gorskoye** — Russian-based English spelling used in historical and geographical references; not a separate official renaming.
- **Hirs’ke** — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); a standard-derived search form, not evidence of an established English exonym. Textual occurrence has not been independently verified.
- **Gìrsʹke** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived search form, not evidence of an established English exonym. Textual occurrence has not been independently verified.
- **Hirsʹke** — ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); a standard-derived search form, not evidence of an established English exonym. Textual occurrence has not been independently verified.
- **Гірське** — Original Ukrainian spelling, useful when matching quoted local maps, addresses and source titles in English.

## French name

**Hirske** — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage.

Other forms in use:

- **Gorskoïe** — Russian-derived French reference form, with ï marking the vowel sequence.
- **Gorskoie** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Gorskoïe for French retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.

## About

Hirske is a small city in Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its development was closely connected with coal mining in the Donbas.

## Notes

System-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of press frequency. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirske ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirske.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q1004740](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1004740) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/hirske/?format=json)


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