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# Makariv

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Макарів.

## English name

**Makariv** — Current Ukrainian name, using the Ukrainian national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012.

Other forms in use:

- **Makarov** — Russian-based English spelling, relevant to Soviet-era sources and English texts drawing on Russian; not an official change of name.
- **Makarìv** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived retrieval form, not claimed as an independently attested press exonym. Confidence in textual occurrence is medium.
- **Макарів** — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local addresses, maps or source titles cited in English.
- **Макаров** — Russian-script name recorded in local/reference sources, retained for matching quotations in English; not a preferred English spelling.

## French name

**Makariv** — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage, without a separate French exonym.

Other forms in use:

- **Makarov** — Russian-based French form used in older geographical references.

## About

Makariv is a settlement on the Zdvyzh River west of Kyiv in Ukraine. It serves the surrounding communities and suffered heavy damage during the Russian invasion.

## Notes

Formal romanization variants are search aids and do not establish common usage in either language. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makariv ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makariv.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q2641614](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2641614) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/makariv/?format=json)


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