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# Kitsman

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Кіцмань.

## English name

**Kitsman** — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); selected for English geographical use.

Other forms in use:

- **Kicmań** — Polish historical name in Bukovina references.
- **Coțmani** — Romanian historical and regional name.
- **Coţmani** — Legacy Romanian cedilla typography.
- **Kitzman** — German historical form used in Bukovina references.
- **Kitsmanʹ** — Ukrainian-based spelling retaining the final soft sign.
- **Kotzman** — Jewish-community name recorded in English historical or genealogical references.
- **Cozmeni** — Older Romanian name explicitly given in the English reference.
- **Chițmani** — Older Romanian variant explicitly given in the English reference.
- **Kitsman’** — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified.
- **Kìcmanʹ** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified.
- **Kit͡smanʹ** — ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified.
- **Кіцмань** — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.
- **Kicman** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Kicmań for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
- **Cotmani** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Coțmani for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
- **Chitmani** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Chițmani for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.

## French name

**Kitsman** — Same as in English; the French locality reference uses this heading.

Other forms in use:

- **Coţmani** — Romanian historical name explicitly quoted in the French introduction, using legacy cedilla typography.
- **Kotzman** — German historical form explicitly quoted in the French introduction.
- **Cotmani** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Coţmani for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.

## About

Kitsman is a small city northwest of Chernivtsi in northern Bukovina. It is associated with composer Volodymyr Ivasiuk, who was born there.

## Notes

Romanian Coțmani/Cozmeni/Chițmani, Jewish Kotzman and German Kitzman/Kotzman occur in different historical traditions. French reference explicitly gives Kotzman as German; this does not make every occurrence a German form. Birthplace confirmed by the medical university: https://www.bsmu.edu.ua/news/volodymyr-ivasyuk-vydatnyj-student-medychnogo-universytetu/ Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q149151 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitsman ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitsman ; https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Кіцмань.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q149151](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q149151) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/kitsman/?format=json)


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