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# Kamianets

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Кам'янець.

## English name

**Kamianets** — Current Ukrainian official name adopted in September 2024; national romanization (2010) gives Kamianets.

Other forms in use:

- **Novhorodka** — Former Ukrainian official name, replaced by Kamianets in September 2024.
- **Novgorodka** — Russian form of the former name, replaced in Ukrainian law in 2024.
- **Kam'yanets** — Apostrophe-preserving older Ukrainian romanization; not the national 2010 spelling.
- **Kamyanets** — English naming-data spelling using ya for я; national Ukrainian romanization gives Kamianets.
- **Kam”yanets’** — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, independent English prose use unverified.
- **Кам'янець** — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.

## French name

**Kamianets** — Current official Ukrainian form retained for French readers after the 2024 change; French locality heading still has Novhorodka.

Other forms in use:

- **Novhorodka** — Former Ukrainian name, replaced in 2024; retained for French source matching, independent prose frequency unverified.
- **Novgorodka** — Russian-based former name for older French source matching; replaced in Ukrainian law in 2024.

## About

Kamianets is a settlement in Kirovohrad Oblast, central Ukraine. Formerly known as Novhorodka, it received its present name in 2024.

## Notes

Current Kamianets replaced Novhorodka by resolution 3984-IX adopted 19 September 2024. French locality heading retains the old name. This is not Kamianets-Podilskyi. https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/3984-IX Standard-derived forms support retrieval without implying English or French press adoption. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1999838 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamianets,\_Kirovohrad\_Oblast ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novhorodka.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q1999838](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1999838) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/kamianets/?format=json)


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